Researchers Create Fresh Water from Geothermal Energy
One of the key challenges in our brave new world is creating a sustainable water supply for the ever growing global population – a...
ARPA-E Funds Laser-Drilled Geothermal Energy Project
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has provided funding to Foro Energy to develop inexpensive, high-powered lasers that...
Only 2% of US Geothermal Energy Needed to Supply 2500x Power Demand
Unlike solar and wind powers, geothermal power is cost-effective and a reliable source, 24/7 whole year round at a consistent and predictable rate. What’s...
Australia’s Geothermal Energy Projects in Jeopardy
The future of geothermal energy in Australia is looking bleak. Despite the fact government data speculates that using only 1% of hot rocks can...
Pacific Northwest’s Klamath Basin a Possible Site for Geothermal Energy Plant
There are currently three high-volume, low-heat geothermal energy plans in the world. These are located in Japan, Germany, and Iceland. By the end of...
Geothermal Power a Possible Solution for Japan’s Energy Crisis
While unquestionably tragic, the meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March 2011 has Japan reconsidering previously feared forms of renewable energy....
Development of Philippines Geothermal Energy, Helped by NZ Scientists
Among the renewable energy industries in the Philippines, geothermal energy is the one able to keep on expanding. What’s more, it ranks second among...
Newberry Volcano in Oregon to Become Geothermal Power Source
Nearly one million people could benefit from a new project in Oregon, where deep waters would be turned into steam by deep geothermal activity...
MIT Scientists Scavenging the Power of Volcanoes… Safely, They Say
An MIT report submitted to the DOE forwards the idea of scavenging the power of volcanoes for electricity, safely. In short, they want to...
Could Fracking for Methane Have Caused the Recent Italy Earthquakes?
You probably heard about Italy's recent earthquakes and their aftermath. While it's highly possible that the event had natural causes, there is also the...
