Össur Skarphéðinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, presented today the most extensive development project Iceland has participated in. It includes the development of a Global Geothermal Development Plan under the auspices of the World Bank, which could amount to 500 million USD. The facility will provide finance for geothermal feasibility assessments and test drilling. The collaboration between Iceland and the World Bank is the largest initiative so far for promoting the utilisation of geothermal energy in developing countries, and Iceland will effectively become the Bank’s key partner in this field.
Reykjavík Geothermal further strengthens its team
Reykjavík Geothermal (RG) has appointed Dr. Ásdís Benediktsdóttir as Head of Geoscience, Helga Jóna Jónasdóttir as Project Manager, and Kristín Guðmundsdóttir as a Specialist in the Development Team. The appointments further strengthen the company and support the...
