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Five-in-five: Chris McCormick, Geothermal Development Facility for Latin America

December 19, 2016

New Energy Events 5 in 5 | Interview with Chris McCormick from New Energy Events on Vimeo. New Energy Events interview series, Five-in-Five, features concise and incisive interviews with leading industry players. We’ll be putting five market-critical questions to each of our interviewees over the course of a highly digestible five minute segment. This week, New Energy Events […]

Latin American geothermal fund open for business

December 13, 2016

The much anticipated Latin American geothermal exploration/drilling fund is opening its doors for business. The Geothermal Development Facility, whose objective is to encourage public and/or private investment in geothermal power development in Latin America, has issued its first call for Expressions of Interest, to be submitted by January 15, 2017. Interested applicants may submit a […]

Dewhurst Group Selected as Lead Geothermal Project Manager for KfW Fund

May 17, 2016

KfW announced the launch of Geothermal Development Facility, Latin America – a multi-donor climate initiative to promote geothermal energy in Latin America. The fund will provide grants for exploration studies, exploratory drilling and some technical assistance. Qualified developers in Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala can apply for funding. IDA […]

CABEI, Munich Re, CAF & KfW to Launch Bridge and Investment Financing Programs at GEOLAC 2015

November 4, 2015

The organizers of GEOLAC are pleased to announce that CABEI and CAF will launch their new Geothermal Bridge and Investment Financing Programs at GEOLAC 2015. In close partnership with Munich Re, the Programs seek to provide tailored debt financing for both the capacity drilling as well as plant construction phases of the geothermal development cycle. The programs […]