An emerging crop of startups is trying to unleash the vast potential of geothermal energy. Using next-generation technologies, the companies aim to generate huge amounts of carbon-free electricity ...

Researchers have successfully turned an abandoned oil and gas well into a geothermal energy storage system, repurposing a once-polluting resource extraction site into what they say amounts to a green ...

NEW GEOTHERMAL PPA WITH SWITCH ENHANCES THE ECONOMICS OF ORMAT’S SALT WELLS POWER PLANTRENO, Nev., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ormat ...

A Houston geothermal company announced a first-of-its-kind project Tuesday that would allow for the storage of geothermal energy to power the state’s grid — a major milestone for the budding industry.

Global data center operator Switch has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ormat Technologies for 13MW of ...

The Telaga Ranu project is located in Halmahera, North Maluku, within Indonesia’s highest approved feed-in tariff zone, and ...

Huff 'n' puff geothermal fracking: Earth batteries at 200% efficiency By Loz Blain October 04, 2023 Combining a pressure battery with geothermal power could unlock both cheap energy storage and ...

Houston-based Fervo Energy has discovered a new way of storing energy in geothermal layers under the surface. The surplus energy is used to pump water underground, which can be kept under pressure for ...

A South Texas coal mine and coal-fired power plant will host a new geothermal energy storage facility as part of a local electric utility’s energy transition. Sage Geosystems, a Houston-based startup ...

ZUG, Switzerland and HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --ZeroGeo Energy GmbH (ZGS) and Sage Geosystems Inc. (Sage) announce a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to jointly engage in the business of ...

Geothermal energy is rapidly gaining support in Texas as a viable and cost-efficient clean energy resource with substantial economic development prospects. With the ability to leverage the state’s ...

The system is designed to send electricity to the grid, including when solar and wind output is reduced. A startup announced Tuesday that it has inked a deal in central Texas allowing it to build the ...