Well-Constructed Solution: Geothermal to Power Bitcoin Mining

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 15:20:48 +0000

The mining of cryptocurrency, or bitcoin, is an energy-intensive process, and entrepreneurs are looking at several technologies—including innovative geothermal energy techniques—to power their operations. Among the latest is a service from a California-based renewable energy group, RenewaBit, which has joined with CeraPhi Energy, a Houston, Texas-based company, to produce geothermal energy with integrated crypto mining […]

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Solar Developer Has Plan to Turn Oil Wells Into Energy Storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:59:04 +0000

A California developer of concentrated solar power (CSP) systems has announced an innovation that it says combines the company’s technologies to turn existing oil wells into energy storage sites that can provide clean energy. Hyperlight Energy on Feb. 24 said it was launching Tectonic Sun, an electricity generation technology that when paired with the company’s […]

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