Fervo Energy has published early drilling results from its Cape Station geothermal project that it says exceed the Department of Energy’s (DOE) expectations for enhanced geothermal systems (EGS).
Texas A&M University researchers Dr. Sam Noynaert and Fred Dupriest recently presented results from a geothermal project that drastically reduced well-completion times and drill bit changeouts to an ...
There’s treasure buried deep beneath the viridescent foothills of Tuscany’s Apennine Mountains, where the stark metal trusses of the Venelle-2 drilling tower mark its location like an X on a map. This ...
Quaise Energy is on a mission to prove that deep geothermal drilling could provide more than enough clean energy to meet the world’s needs as we move away from fossil fuels. Matt Houde, cofounder at ...
Tim Latimer, CEO of Fervo Energy, at one of the company's enhanced geothermal drill rigs in Beaver County, Utah. (David Condos/KUER) There’s a valley in rural southwest Utah that’s become a hub for ...
Steam rising from cooling towers of the single-flash unit at the Blundell Geothermal Power Plant in Utah. [Photo: Jon G. Fuller/VW Pics/ Universal Images Group via etty Images] BY Stateline and Alex ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pat Sapinsley covers innovative solutions and investments in climate. The ancient Romans used the heat picked up by mineral ...
Two bills making it easier to tap the Earth’s heat for on-demand clean power have passed the House. The CLEAN Act and HEATS Act remove many of the federal permitting regulations currently necessary to ...
Timothy Latimer, a member of the Forbes 30 Under 30 class of 2019, today announced $244 million in funding for his company Fervo Energy, which is pursuing the grand dream of harvesting limitless, free ...
In the fight against climate change, they’re humanity’s mighty Avengers: Solar panels. Wind turbines. Electric cars. And now, superheated rocks. Geothermal power plants — which tap scorching-hot ...
In this video, I share my two-year experience with a geothermal heat pump installed in my new house. The installation process included drilling a 400-foot-deep well in my backyard and running a ...