The Future of Geothermal Energy, a new analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA), highlights the need for new technology, wider regulation application, and potential for improved geothermal energy usage. The report says geothermal energy now provides around 1% of the world’s electrical needs. However, next-generation geothermal technologies might provide 15% of the growth in […]
China is advancing renewable energy initiatives in Africa, highlighted by the presence of a geothermal power plant in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. The 35-megawatt Orpower 22 project, led by the state-owned company PowerChina and funded by the Chinese firm Kaishan Group for US$93 million, aims to boost Kenya’s geothermal energy output. President William Ruto announced that […]