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Google and Baseload Capital Forge Groundbreaking Geothermal Partnership in Taiwan

A Major Leap for Clean Energy and the Digital Economy By: Robert Buluma In a bold and inspiring move, Google has partnered with Baseload Capital Sweden AB , a renowned global geothermal energy developer, to reshape the future of sustainable energy in Asia. This historic agreement, announced on April 15, 2025 , marks the first-ever corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) for geothermal energy in Taiwan  a monumental step toward 24/7 carbon-free energy for the tech industry. As digital infrastructure expands rapidly across the globe, fueled by artificial intelligence and hyperscale data centers, the demand for reliable and clean energy has never been more urgent. This partnership not only fulfills that demand but sets a compelling precedent for how tech giants can lead the transition toward sustainable innovation. Why This Deal Matters: Clean, Firm Power for a Greener Future At its core, this partnership between Baseload Capital and Google isn't just about energy it's about e...

Geothermal Partnership to Secure Taiwans Future

Geothermal Partnership to Secure Taiwan's Energy Future By  Robert Buluma In a move towards securing Taiwan's sustainable energy future, a groundbreaking collaboration has been forged between GNS Science of New Zealand, Taiwan's Geological Survey and Mining Management Agency (GSMMA), and National Cheng Kung University. This partnership aims to harness the power of geothermal energy, aligning with the shared vision of both nations for renewable energy and emissions reduction. Taiwan and New Zealand share more than just geological similarities; they also have parallel trajectories in transitioning towards renewable energy sources. Recognizing the critical role of geothermal power in the energy mix, this collaboration seeks to unlock the untapped potential lying beneath both nations' landscapes. On February 22, 2024, GNS and National Cheng Kung University held an academic seminar and cooperation discussion to solidify their commitment through a Memorandum of Understanding ...