Forget the days of separate furnaces and AC units hogging space and energy. Geothermal heating and cooling systems are transforming homes and communities across the country, delivering a one-stop ...
Tuesday was a swallow-hard day for the Eagle County Board of Commissioners. The commissioners agreed to pay $4.5 million over initial staff estimates to install a geothermal heating and cooling system ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Rig operators connect drills that will plunge underground to ...
Global geothermal power capacity reached 17,173 MW by year-end 2025. ThinkGeoEnergy reviews the Top 10 geothermal countries ...
Geothermal energy now stands out as a reliable, low-carbon solution in the transition to a balanced energy mix. While conventional geothermal systems rely on specific geological conditions, such as ...
MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MA — This geothermal rescue was for a closed loop geothermal system that was seriously overheating during the cooling season. This system had ten vertical loops that served 11 heat ...
But the geothermal plants of today work at considerably lower temperatures, most ranging from about 100 to 250 o C, and relatively little is known about designing plants for much higher temperatures. ...
A pioneering 3.5-MW enhanced geothermal system (EGS) in northern Nevada that demonstrated the ability to drill, complete, and operate horizontal wells is now operational. Project Red, co-developed by ...
In the remote high desert of Nevada, a clean energy breakthrough has emerged from beneath the surface—literally. Zanskar, a Salt Lake City-based geothermal company, has announced the discovery of a ...
This story is part of the Hotspots series exploring Colorado's geothermal energy industry by CPR's Climate Solutions Team. Explore the series here. On a frigid afternoon last December, Jim and Hilary ...