Groundwater Cooling System for Supercomputers Ecofriendly and Efficient
Australia's largest supercomputer may get a renewable system for cooling in the near future thanks to a geothermal energy project in Perth.
The Pawsey Centre...
Geothermal Energy Likely to Replace 25 Nuclear Power Plants In Japan
Iceland’s ambassador to Japan, Stefan Larus Stefansson, lectured in Tokyo not too long ago about the enormous potential for geothermal energy in Japan. He...
Renewable Energy from Volcanoes to Power Island of St. Lucia
According to a new study, the Caribbean islands represent one of the perfect location for the development of renewable energy.
Promoting Geothermal as Base Load is Becoming Off Base
After years of citing its advantage as a base load resource, geothermal power advocates must take a new tact in promoting the advantages of...
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...
Gas Resulting from Geothermal Drilling Causes Respiratory Diseases in Iceland
A three-year study performed in Iceland revealed that toxic gases associated with geothermal drilling can be dangerous to human health. The study found a...
Unused Old Mines Could Be Used as Geothermal Power Sources
Geothermal energy has a lot of potential worldwide. As it is not dependent on many factors, geothermal energy could be the cleanest power source of near future. Two scientists from University of Oviedo, Spain, have concluded that geothermal energy could be provided by mine shafts.
36 Countries Launch Global Alliance to Promote Geothermal Energy
Monday marked the official start day for the Global Geothermal Alliance to begin its promotion of geothermal energy within developing economic regions.
The alliance, which...
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...
Company Uses Stored CO2 to Harvest Geothermal Power
At the American Geophysical Union meeting on Friday, December 13, scientists from Ohio State University, University of Minnesota, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL),...
