Reykjavík Energy provided 74.7 million tonnes of hot water to its customers in the Icelandic capital and neighbouring towns last year; which is equivalent to 2,400 litres per second all year round. Read the full story
Posted on 05 January 2012.
Reykjavík Energy provided 74.7 million tonnes of hot water to its customers in the Icelandic capital and neighbouring towns last year; which is equivalent to 2,400 litres per second all year round. Read the full story
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Posted on 28 February 2011.
Geomorphologists believe the current spate of small earthquakes shaking southwest Iceland have enlarged the Reykjanes geothermal heat area, as more water is now able to come into contact with hot rocks. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 February 2011.
Two human-induced spates of earthquakes took place in South Iceland on Sunday/Monday night and morning which have been traced to Reykjavik Energy’s activities in the area. Read the full story
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Posted on 13 September 2010.
Chinese authorities intend to make a concerted effort to increase imports from Iceland within the framework of the currency swap agreement the two countries’ central banks signed this summer. This promise came during a meeting between Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson and Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao today. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 July 2010.
The famous Icelandic singer, Bjork held a press conference yesterday in Reykjavik where she discussed her fears about Canada’s Magma energy purchasing HS Orka, an Icelandic geothermal company. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 June 2010.
The glacial flooding at the southern Icelandic Skafta river is expected to reach its peak this evening and then begin to subside quickly. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 June 2010.
There is a flood taking place along the Skafta river in southeast Iceland flowing from the Vatnajokull glacier. Read the full story
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Posted on 09 June 2010.
The Central Bank of Iceland and the national power company have both signed important contracts with China this morning during He Guoqiang’s official visit. Read the full story
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Posted on 17 September 2009.
Geothermal boreholes being drilled in Hungary by Iceland’s Mannvit Engineering are reportedly seeing good results. Drilling of the first holes in the town on Szentlorinc in southwest Hungary was completed in recent days. Read the full story
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Posted on 29 July 2009.
Magma Energy Corporation from Canada has announced that they will invest in the companies of Geysir Green Energy and HS Orka in Iceland, which are partners with Asbru’s clean energy development. Asbru will gain much from this investment opportunity including better knowledge to further develop green energy research. Read the full story
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No Motörhead wine for Icelanders, branding too negative
Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival begins today
Multiple shooting in Greenland hamlet
IMF refutes claim it tried to shut Icelandic national theatre and museum
Iceland central bank holds rates, predicts ongoing economic growth
Continued Malmö violence embarrasses police
Currency exchange privacy case thrown out of Icelandic court
Sauli Niinistö wins Finland presidential race
Iceland historic French village restoration finance secured
Murder in Hafnarfjörður
