Headline News:

• “EGEC Report Forecasts Resurgence In Deployment Of Geothermal Energy Solutions Across Europe” • The European Geothermal Energy Council released its Geothermal Market Report, which expects to see a significant upturn in business activity linked to geothermal energy projects in Europe, starting in 2025. [Renewable Energy Magazine]

Geothermal power plant (Gretar Ívarsson, public domain)

• “Climate Change Made Texas Floods 20% To 30% More Severe” • The devastating floods that swept through Central Texas in early July 2025 are a human tragedy, with over 120 dead and more than that still missing. This catastrophe, unfortunately, also has a clear and scientifically measurable fingerprint from climate change. [CleanTechnica]
• “Came For The Coal, Stayed For The Rare Earths: New Mine Breaks Ground In Wyoming” • The first US rare earth mine in decades is breaking ground in Wyoming. Ramaco Resources was considering reopening a closed coal mine, when they realized it was sitting on the edge of a deposit of rare earth minerals needed for permanent magnets. [Wyoming Public Media]
• “Ørsted Wraps Up Jacket Installation At Changhua 2b&4″ • Ørsted finished installing all 66 suction bucket jacket foundations at its 920-MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan. The final structure was installed this week, completing the program ahead of schedule. Heerema Marine Contractors was also on the job. [reNews]
• “Texas Renewable Energy Grid Defies Trump’s Claims” • The Texas renewable energy grid shows resilience and low costs, challenging Trump’s claims that the rapid adoption of solar and wind power leads to instability and high electricity costs. Texas’ main grid operator, ERCOT, reported significant improvements in both reliability and costs. [Yahoo Finance]

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