Mr. Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General of the UN and co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, recently visited Iceland. Mr. Kofi Annan was particularly interested in learning about Icelandic geothermal utilization, thus he toured the Hellisheidi Power Plant with the President of Iceland, Mr. Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson. During his visit, he participated in a seminar on geothermal power attended by Reykjavik Geothermal staff, who introduced him to the potential of geothermal utilization in emerging markets.
Iceland to lead geothermal projects in Tenerife – drilling to begin this autumn
Reykjavík Geothermal co-leads sustainable initiative in the Canary Islands For the first time in Tenerife’s history, geothermal drilling for energy production will commence this autumn. The project is a joint effort by Reykjavík Geothermal, the Canary Island’s...
