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Anton Berger of the consulting firm Rödl & Partner notes in an article in the newspaper "Stuttgarter Zeitung" that there is more than enough potenial investment money at the moment. In particular, geothermal...
On 7 August 2012, the ARD television broadcasted an extensive interview with the former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in the programme "Menschen bei Maischberger". Besides many other topics, Mrs. Maischberger also...
A survey of the German Geothermal Association (GtV-BV) provided current figures on the usage of deep geothermal energy in the Bavarian Molasse Basin. For the "successful region of deep geothermal energy in Central...
The global geothermal power market continued to grow substantially in 2011-12. As of May 2012, approximately 11,224 MW of installed geothermal power capacity was online globally. In 2010 geothermal energy generated twice the...
On 22 May 2012, Matthias Hiegl, managing director of Future Water Energy, informed citizens from Schnaitsee and surroundings on a local information event about geothermal energy production in the region. Together with other...
ABB has launched what it is calling a new concept for turnkey concentrating solar power plants based on a 'low-cost, efficient and highly scalable technology that uses considerably less material, land and water than any other CSP...
Instead of sending christmas presents to customers and business partners, FG.de donated 400 leather footballs and 400 caps to four schools in South Africa, delivered by FG Emvelo employees. Two of these four schools which are all...
Concerning the next 50 years, hydrogeological geothermal model calculations predict stable funding conditions for deep geothermal power plants in Upper Bavaria. This and other forecast results are presented by the...
Munich is to become the first German metropolis to source 100% of its district heating from renewable energy sources by 2040. In order to achieve this, Stadtwerke München (SWM) will mostly concentrate on geothermics, alongside...
The deep drilling rig Terra Invader 350 "InnovaRig" set a new drilling record in the Upper Bavarian town of Kirchweidach. In the second well a drilling depth of 5,133 meters was reached. Herrenknecht Vertical GmbH, a...