In a new blog post spotlighting Houston-based geothermal power startup Fervo Energy, billionaire Bill Gates — a Fervo investor — predicts geothermal will eventually supply up to 20 percent of the world’s electricity, up from his previous estimate of as much as 5 percent. Today, geothermal accounts for less than 1 percent of electricity generated around the world, according to the International Energy Agency. The agency forecasts geothermal will represent up to 15 percent of global power...| Energy Capital
TDK Ventures, Inc., has announced that it is investing in geothermal power-generation company Rodatherm, which is primarily focused on the Great Basin region in the Western United States. Geothermal energy doesn’t get a lot of press; perhaps that is because it is mostly out of sight and solar power and ... [continued] The post TDK Ventures Invests In Rodatherm Energy, A Geothermal Company appeared first on CleanTechnica.| CleanTechnica
Cooling in the Persian Gulf is one of the hardest energy challenges anywhere on the planet. Air conditioning is not a luxury in the United Arab Emirates but a necessity, and it consumes as much as 70% of the country’s electricity. That reality has made Masdar City, the experimental urban ... [continued] The post Underground Heat, Urban Cool: The Physics & Promise of Geothermal Cooling appeared first on CleanTechnica.| CleanTechnica
Cataclysmic events, such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, may be triggered by supercritical fluids, according to researchers.| The Debrief
Geothermal hype often overshadows reality. This report shows what is already working, what isn’t, and who should be paying attention.| CleanTechnica
Houston-based geothermal energy startup Fervo Energy has tapped Houston-based energy technology company Baker Hughes to supply geothermal equipment for five Fervo power plants in Utah.| Energy Capital
Asia continues to dominate global renewable energy growth, accounting for 71% of new capacity added in 2024, while Africa and other developing regions| Green Prophet
XGS Energy is developing a geothermal system that can deliver affordable, clean energy anywhere there is hot rock.| Energy Capital
Energy-efficient HVAC systems are key to reducing energy consumption. Read on to learn more.| FieldEdge
Houston-based geothermal energy startup Sage Geosystems has teamed up with a utility provider for an energy storage facility in the San Antonio metro area.| Energy Capital
Iceland is truly the so-called land of Ice and Fire. You can go hiking to an active eruption during the day and then relax in the rejuvenating, geothermal water in the evening. Let us introduce you to the most beautiful spas and retreats in Iceland that will completely elevate your stay.| Iceland Unlimited