Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:11:00 +0000
The rise and rapid adoption of the circular economy—a systems solution framework that seeks to keep materials, products, and services in circulation for as long as possible—is triggering an interesting
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:19:52 +0000
The Department of Energy’s (DOE)’s latest Energy Earthshot will seek to cut the cost of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) to $45/MWh by 2035, an ambitious goal that would shave current EGS costs by 90%. The DOE’s latest Energy Earthshot—part of a 2021-research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) initiative it launched to accelerate breakthroughs for emerging technologies—will […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:18:00 +0000
The Svartsengi plant in Iceland has operated for decades, and continues to build its legacy as the facility’s electricity generation and hot water support new businesses and provide a remarkable example of
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:46:30 +0000
The first geothermal power plant built in more than three decades within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority has come online. Mammoth Pacific Geothermal, an Ormat Co. subsidiary, declared the 30-MW Casa Diablo IV (CD4) commercially operational on July 20. CD4 is located on public land two miles east of the Town of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:08:48 +0000
President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) should provide further impetus for growth of U.S. renewable energy, coming on the heels of a report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that installations of solar and wind power accounted for more than two-thirds of new domestic utility-scale generation in the first six months […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 02:10:10 +0000
MIT spinout Quaise Energy is working to create geothermal wells made from the deepest holes in the world. By Zach Winn | MIT News Office
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:27:37 +0000
Landsvirkjun, the national power company of Iceland, on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject carbon dioxide (CO2) from Þeistareykir (Theistareykir) Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from Krafla Power Station through enhanced well management efforts at that site. Construction of the project, called Koldís, is expected to begin […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:33:40 +0000
A federally backed effort to advance enhanced geothermal system (EGS) technologies in Utah marked a significant milestone with successful completion of its first large-scale 10-day simulation in a deep-deviated well. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE), which is sited near the town of Milford on the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:08:00 +0000
As more countries plan on achieving a green energy transition, Iceland offers guidance on how to effectively harness the power of geothermal. Imagining Iceland without geothermal energy would require turning
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:08:00 +0000
As more countries plan on achieving a green energy transition, Iceland offers guidance on how to effectively harness the power of geothermal. Imagining Iceland without geothermal energy would require turning
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