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Fervo Energy breaks ground on next-generation geothermal plant
The startup’s planned 400-megawatt facility in Beaver County, Utah will use “enhanced geothermal” technology to harness hard-to-reach heat sources.
By Maria Gallucci .
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Sage Geosystems and Meta sign 150MW geothermal power agreement
Sage’s Meta partnership and other recent announcements underscore how next-gen geothermal is gaining traction as a potential source of 24/7 clean power.
By Dan McCarthy .
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Startup claims breakthrough in turning the earth's heat into clean power
Fervo Energy, an enhanced geothermal company, says its pilot site in Nevada shows it’s possible to produce “24/7 carbon-free energy” in new geographies.By Maria Gallucci .
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Why this NYC apartment complex will use a giant underground heat pump
Join our reporter as she steps inside the muddy construction site at 1 Java Street to learn the benefits and barriers of harnessing the earth's heat to decarbonize buildings.By Maria Gallucci .
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This Texas geothermal startup is storing energy in the ground
Sage Geosystems says its earthen "battery" system, now undergoing pilot tests in Texas, could be used to store energy to help balance power grids.By Maria Gallucci .
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Fervo Energy’s new project will harness the earth’s heat to capture CO2
The geothermal energy startup says it will design and engineer a system combining advanced drilling technology with a "direct air capture" system to collect carbon.By Maria Gallucci .
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Utilities may use their pipes for geothermal heat instead of gas
Several utilities in the Northeast already have pilots underway to explore a switch to networked geothermal. Will it help them ride out the energy transition?By Lisa Prevost .
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Here's a model for bringing geothermal to urban areas
Geothermal systems can cleanly heat and cool buildings, but they can be costly and complex to install, especially in cities. A Chicago building shows the way.By Audrey Henderson .
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Dandelion Energy raises $70M to take geothermal heat pumps mainstream
The Google spinout installs ground-source heat pumps for households in the frigid Northeast. Now it’s got federal tax credits and energy inflation to help it make the pitch.By Julian Spector .
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Podcast
Could geothermal become a major zero-emissions player?
New geothermal technologies could help scale an industry that historically has been limited by geography.PlayBy Lara Pierpont . 60 min .
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