After three companies expressed interest, the state Division of Oil and Gas started the formal process that may result in new ...

Enhanced Geothermal Systems harness the Earth's internal heat to generate clean, reliable electricity. Unlike wind and solar, EGS provides baseload power, operating continuously regardless of ...

By drilling deeper into the Earth, geothermal systems could access superhot rock energy (SHR), where rock is heated to 374 degrees Celsius or hotter—temperatures high enough to carry ...

These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity or to heat and cool buildings directly. 4 min read Geothermal energy has been used for thousands of years ...

Mazama Energy, Inc. said Friday it has received a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to demonstrate a first-of-its-kind super-hot rock enhanced geothermal system on the western ...