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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

Green Car Congress

New geothermal power came on line in Kenya, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Turkey, and Mexico, as well as Oregon, Nevada and Utah in the United States. The international geothermal power industry is poised to place between 500 and 1,000 MW on line per year for the rest of the decade, said GEA. Ormat Technologies, and AltaRock Energy.

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You Haven’t Seen Blue Until You’ve Seen San Andres

Baua Electric

On San Andres, a small Colombian island in an archipelago off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, counting the blues in the famous “Sea of Seven Colors” is on every visitor’s to-do list. But his passion, he said when I met him on San Andres, is helping tourists connect more deeply with the island’s history.