The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently signed a US$92.6mn financing agreement with PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh (SEML) to expand Indonesia's geothermal power resources.
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation recently announced that it has received an order to supply a steam turbine and a generator from PT Inti Karya Persada Tehnik (IKPT), a subsidiary of Toyo Engineering Corporation, and the EPC contractor for the Patuha Geothermal Power Plant Unit 2 in West Java, Indonesia.
The handover ceremony for Muara Laboh Stage-2 Geothermal Power Plant Project was held on 13 February 2025 at the Supreme Energy Muara Laboh's (SEML) new office in Jakarta.
The Government of South Australia is showing its support to Adelaide-based star-up CoilRig which is on a mission to commercialise new technology to make the installation of geothermal heat pumps cheaper, safer and more efficient.
Project InnerSpace has launched GeoMap Asia, highlighting the region's massive store of untapped geothermal energy which has the potential of serving as an affordable domestic clean energy option to improve air quality while supporting economic growth and energy security.
By the end of 2024, the world’s nations had added 389 MWe of geothermal capacity, bringing the global installed capacity to 16,867 MWe.
Energy technology company SLB has teamed up with leading geothermal developer Star Energy Geothermal, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s renewable energy company Barito Renewables, to accelerate advanced technologies for geothermal asset development, thereby progressing the development of geothermal projects globally.
Like the majority of governments around the world, Taiwan’s is taking steps reduce its carbon footprint with a view to reaching net zero by 2050. Its strategic pathway to this goal is based on four major transition strategies in the form of ‘Energy Transition’, ‘Industrial Transition’, ‘Lifestyle Transition’, and ‘Social Transition’. These are flanked by two governance foundations of ‘Technology R&D’ and ‘Climate Legislation’ with a further ’12 Key Strategies’ to ultimately promote economic growth, drive private investment, generate green employment and achieve energy autonomy under the net zero umbrella.
It is heating up in the land Down Under as an abundance of geothermal potential lies under the surface – potential that Google wants to harness in order to meet its 2030 energy goals.