Geothermal Features for June 2011

Geothermal Features Archive

Germany to boost geothermal feed-in tariffs Germany to boost geothermal feed-in tariffs

Germany wants to do for geothermal energy what it has done for wind, solar photovoltaics (PV), and biogas by raising its payment for geothermally-generated electricity in 2012.

Forget storing carbon – re-use it: CO2 to methanol Forget storing carbon – re-use it: CO2 to methanol

A company in Iceland is turning CO2 into methanol to power cars

Comment: Geothermal feed-in tariffs worldwide

Countries worldwide are increasingly turning to feed-in tariffs as a mechanism to develop geothermal energy.

Renewable energy project monitor Renewable energy project monitor

June 2011: Our new column, written by the Energy Industries Council (EIC), reports on the latest renewable energy projects and key project developments – from Brazil to Zambia.