News

3 February 2015

WGC2015 Fellowships

The World Geothermal Congress (WGC2015) will be held 19-25 April, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. This Congress has been held every 5 years since 1995 and as for the last three World Geothermal Congresses, the United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme is supporting a number of former UNU-GTP Fellows in attending the Congress in Melbourne.
Lecturers and organisers with the participants of the short course
30 January 2015

Short Course on Preparations of Bankable Geothermal Documents in Ethiopia

The UNU-GTP is currently conducting a Short Course on Preparations of Bankable Geothermal Documents in Ethiopia for selected employees of the Geological Survey of Ethiopia (GSE), Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) and the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MWIE).
Sverrir Thorhallsson and Hinrik Bóasson (lecturers) with the participants of the short course
22 January 2015

Short Course on Well Design and Geothermal Drilling Technology in Ethiopia

The UNU-GTP is currently conducting a Short Course on Well Design and Geothermal Drilling Technology in Ethiopia for selected employees of the Geological Survey of Ethiopia and Ethiopian Electric Power.
14 January 2015

Short Course VII to be held in El Salvador, 14-22 March, 2015

The United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme (UNU-GTP) in Iceland and LaGeo S.A. de C.V. in El Salvador will be hosting "Short Course VII on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources", to be held in Santa Tecla, El Salvador during 14-22 March, 2015.
Participants, lecturers and organizers at Los Azufres
8 December 2014

Short Course on Geothermal Exploration in Mexico

The UNU-GTP held a Short Course on Geothermal Exploration in Mexico during November 24-29 in cooperation with the Mexican Centre of Innovation in Geothermal Energy (CeMIEGeo).
24 November 2014

MSc defence by Thomas Miyora Ongau

Thomas Miyora Ongau, M.Sc. Fellow in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Iceland will give a lecture on his MSc project on Tuesday 25 November, 2014 at 11:00 at Orkusgarður, Grensásvegur 9, in Víðgelmir.