Abu Dhabi

The world’s ten leading geothermal cities

By Making It on 2 June, 2010

Copenhagen, Denmark: Having set a target of zero carbon emissions by 2025, the city could meet 50% of its heating needs by using its geothermal resources.
Larderello, Italy: Boasts the very first geothermal power plant, which opened at the beginning of the 20th century.
Reykjavik, Iceland: Abundant geothermal resources provide heat for approximately 87% of Iceland’s buildings.
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Power to the people

By Making It on 7 December, 2009

Interview with Hélène Pelosse, Interim Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Posted in All Posts, Features, Policy Brief | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Ban Ki-moon, Bangladesh, development, electricity, energy, financing, Grameen Shakti, Hélène Pelosse, India, IRENA, Morocco, production, renewable energy, UN, United Nations

Abu Dhabi

The world’s ten leading geothermal cities

Power to the people

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