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- ‘Every building sits on a thermal asset’: how networked geothermal power could change cities Fri, 9 Aug 24, 4:00pmThe ground is humming with geothermal energy that could heat or cool our homes – and now the big US utilities are starting to take note
- I discovered hydrothermal vents, but I’m only known for finding the Titanic Thu, 9 May 24, 5:00pmThe discovery of these underwater hot springs in 1977 solved the mystery of how life first began on Earth, but it was locating the world’s most famous shipwreck that made me a celebrity
- UK heat pump adopters open up homes to encourage others to ditch gas boilers Thu, 11 Apr 24, 9:01amVisitAHeatPump service allows householders to look and ask questions about low-carbon system
- US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale Wed, 3 Apr 24, 12:00amRecent $74m investment made alongside assessment that 10% of electricity could be generated by geothermal by 2050
- Chris Bowen says more investment needed in power infrastructure Tue, 19 Mar 24, 11:24amThe government has welcomed the announcement that benchmark electricity prices are set to fall for large parts of the country, but Energy Minister Chris Bowen says much more investment is needed in power infrastructure, to...
- Chris Bowen says more investmet needed in power infrastructure Tue, 19 Mar 24, 11:24amThe government has welcomed the announcement that benchmark electricity prices are set to fall for large parts of the country, but Energy Minister Chris Bowen says much more investment is needed in power infrastructure, to...
- West of England coalmines to be mapped for renewable energy potential Tue, 30 Jan 24, 6:00pmRegional mayor Dan Norris launches project to explore potential for former mines to produce low-carbon heat
- ‘Our contribution to a cleaner world’: How Kenya found an extraordinary power source beneath its feet Thu, 25 Jan 24, 5:00pmThe 1970s oil crisis helped pave the way for Kenya to utilise its vast geothermal resources beneath the Great Rift Valley
- Origin energy takeover bid rejected by shareholders Tue, 5 Dec 23, 1:25pmA takeover bid of Origin energy has failed after companies Brookfield and EIG narrowly missed the amount of votes needed for it pass.
- Former fracking site could lead UK’s renewable revolution Sun, 5 Nov 23, 11:22pmFinal testing being done in project to give North Yorkshire site new life as source of geothermal energy
- Heat from extinct volcano could be piped into Dutch homes Fri, 28 Jul 23, 11:00pmProject in Friesland aims to draw on residual warmth from Zuidwal volcano for sustainable energy
- Network of geothermal power stations ‘could help level up UK’ Fri, 2 Jun 23, 4:00pmMany of Britain’s poorest towns are in areas with greatest potential for renewable energy, says report
- High costs and uncertainties cast a chill over Britain’s heat pump market Sun, 16 Apr 23, 2:00amWhat can be done to boost sales of the green alternative to gas boilers?
- New technology could bring geothermal energy back Fri, 14 Apr 23, 2:30amGeothermal energy, or using a ground-source heat pump to pull energy from a circulating fluid in coiled pipes under the ground, was all the rage in the early 2000s alongside solar and wind energy...
- If wishes were horses, we’d all get ponies for Christmas: Geothermal Edition Thu, 2 Feb 23, 5:00am"[I]f the Texas drilling industry drilled as many geothermal wells as it currently does oil and gas... the state could run itself off geothermal power by 2027."