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Wien Energie to build first geothermal heating plant in Vienna, Austria
The green light has been given to proceed with the first geothermal heating project in Vienna, Austria. This project will be undertaken by Vienna’s city utility, Wien Energie, and will see the construction of a geothermal heating plant on the outskirts of Seestadt Aspern.
read more... 16/11/2022
Slovakia to develop geothermal energy to lower Russian energy dependency
Efforts to lower dependence on Russian energy is speeding up local geothermal projects in Slovakia that had been gaining traction before the invasion of Ukraine.
read more... 16/05/2022
Vulcan Energy inks 20-year geothermal energy supply deal with Germany’s MVV
Vulcan Energy has signed a deal with Germany's fifth biggest utility firm MVV Energy for at least 240 gigawatt hours per year of geothermal energy starting in 2025, the company said on Tuesday.
read more... 06/04/2022
Lithium from German geothermal plants could supply a million electric vehicles a year from 2025
Batteries made with zero-emission lithium from geothermal plants in Germany could power one million vehicles per year by the mid-2020s, according to Vulcan Energy, a company setting out to produce climate neutral lithium in Europe.
read more... 02/12/2021
The promise of new geothermal technologies
The ability of geothermal energy to provide baseload electricity and flexibility to heating and power systems will be invaluable in order to move towards a 100% renewables-based system, experts say.
read more... 28/10/2021