Despite its manifold benefits, geothermal energy is underutilized in the United States and globally. In 2019, the U.S. generated ~18,300 GWh from geothermal sources, good for just 0.4% of U.S ...

As the United States transitions to renewable electricity, some state leaders see geothermal as a promising stable and renewable power source. Get Connecticut public policy news at your fingertips.

Geothermal Radar, an early-stage startup that expedites the development of geothermal energy, today announced an exclusive global thermal model that enables users ...

Most geothermal electricity plants in the United States are built near tectonic boundaries in California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah, where the crust is thinnest and subsurface temperatures are ...

A once-overlooked technology that taps into the Earth's heat to generate electricity could supply up to 20% of the electricity in the United States by 2050, according to a new Princeton analysis.

The United States leads the world in using the Earth’s heat energy for electricity generation, but geothermal still accounts for less than half a percent of the nation’s total utility-scale ...

Geothermal drilling contractor Phoenix Foundation Co. is working on site for phase one of the Mary Ellen McCormack public housing redevelopment in Boston. The drill rig is drilling an 800-ft ...

Chevron's clean energy arm, Chevron New Energies, established a joint venture with Baseload Capital, which targets geothermal projects specifically, to develop the technology in the United States.

In the United States, geothermal energy, which uses the Earth’s heat to create electricity, supplies less than half of 1 percent of the country’s electricity, ...

While Utah has three geothermal power plants in Beaver County, the energy is being sold to neighboring states like California. Utah officials said building any new ones could take decades to fully ...

A drilling rig operates in the midst of a wind farm Monday, Dec. 27, 2021 in Stanton, Texas. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American) Using geothermal energy or underground heat to generate electricity is ...