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05
May

Young Innovators Challenge 2014 Promotional Video

Below you will find a video interview of David by the Scottish Institute of Enterprise to promote their Young Innovators Challenge 2014, reflecting on what he learned by participating in and winning the renewable energy category of the first Young Innovators Challenge in 2013. Watch David's Young Innovators Challenge 2014 Promotional Video:

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24
Mar

GeoCareers Day

David joined a GeoCareers day in Perth for the afternoon, where around 80 Highers students were being educated about the great variety of geological careers. The day was organised by GeoBus. David participated in the careers speed dating exercise, and then contributed heatedly to a discussion panel where all the different energy sectors were represented by someone who works in that sector.

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21
Mar

Shortlisted as Finalist for The Grampian Award for Innovation

We are pleased to announce that Town Rock Energy has been shortlisted as a finalist in the upcoming Grampian Awards for Business Excellence 2014. Town Rock Energy is in the category of The Grampian Award for Innovation. We have therefore been called to partake in a judging and media day on the 14th of May, and the award ceremony will take place on the 26th of June. Wish us luck! >> Grampian Awards…

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30
Jan

Extension on the funding period

What a successful morning! We just received a 6 month extension on our funding period, which will maximise Town Rock Energy's development potential from the Young Innovators Challenge grant. We have also just placed an order for a Portable Electric Divided Bar (PEDB) from Hot Dry Rocks Ltd. of Australia. The PEDB measures thermal conductivity of rock samples and will be the first of it's kind in Europe. The PEDB…

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27
Jan

Summary for WFES 2014 in Abu Dhabi

It was an amazing week at WFES 2014 in Abu Dhabi, which is a truly impressive place to do business. There was abundant interest shown in Town Rock Energy and our services. We are now following up on some very exciting leads, which could lead to feasibility studies in Kazakhstan, and a partnership with one of the geothermal pioneering giants. Thanks again to Scottish Development International for making it all…

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