ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Geothermal power is a low-carbon source of energy with no intermittent problems. However, the costs associated with drilling wells in deep and hard-rock formations, where temperatures are hot enough for electricity production, makes it difficult to compete with other technologies aimed at power generation. Porlles et al.,

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JUNE 7, 2024

Through community engagement and strategic partnerships, Teverra seeks to educate stakeholders about the numerous benefits of geothermal energy while fostering a sense of pride and ownership within the community. Benjamin Burke, Chief Executive Officer, Gradient Geothermal. “We

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 29, 2024

(CTR) has broken ground on the construction of an integrated geothermal power plant and lithium production facility at the Salton Sea in California. This is the first of seven project stages building towards a multi-billion-dollar clean energy precinct, the “Lithium Valley Campus.” ” The 1.85-billion-dollar

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The full paper, “Techno-Economic Analysis of Greenfield Geothermal Hybrid Power Plants using a Solar or Natural Gas Steam Topping Cycle,” by Wendt et. Leveraging efficiency and flexibility Geothermal power plants face several challenges to competitively provide power to U.S. energy markets.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 4, 2024

“We’re pleased to expand our partnership with the DoD at NAS Corpus Christi to demonstrate the advantages of geothermal technology for military energy independence,” said Cindy Taff, CEO of Sage Geosystems. “As military installations in an increasingly digital and electric world.”

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 23, 2025

reports the signing of a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Calpine Energy Solutions, one of North Americas largest energy suppliers. It is planned to start delivering power under the PPA in the first quarter of 2027 and replace an existing PPA with Southern California Edison Company (SCE).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 22, 2024

If we can capture the “heat beneath our feet,” it can be the clean, reliable, base-load scalable power for everybody from industries to households,” said Granholm during the announcement. Chevron has since sold those assets ( Philippines and Indonesia) but in recent years has been gradually getting back to the geothermal market.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

(Sage) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) to establish a collaborative framework for pursuing commercial projects and joint funding opportunities related to subsurface energy storage and geothermal power generation in California.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 23, 2024

The funding massively upscales Canada’s research and development efforts in geothermal power and supports its national commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 to address the climate crisis. The program focuses on deep geothermal systems in hot, dry rock five to 10 kilometers below Earth’s surface.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Advancing a global, risk-balanced geothermal portfolio Unlike other startups in the geothermal industry, Ignis Energy does not rely on a single technology or opportunity. Instead, it manages a risk-balanced portfolio of geothermal power-producing opportunities across high-enthalpy environments worldwide.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 29, 2024

Situated in the Salton Sea Geothermal Field in Imperial Valley, the Hell’s Kitchen Lithium and Power Project aims to provide 50 MW of geothermal power and 25,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide monohydrate by 2025-2026. In exchange for this tax credit, CTR is expected to make capital investments of more than $14.7

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The latest addition expands upon the scope of GeoMap, which initially included Nigeria as a first case study and was then updated to encompass North America. GeoMap India also identifies coal power plants with the potential for conversion to geothermal power, and industrial zones that could benefit from geothermal heat networks.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JULY 3, 2024

The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC), the Colorado Geological Survey (CGS), and Teverra have published a comprehensive report on the geothermal resources and history of Colorado, a utilization and market analysis, and an environmental and regulatory evaluation of the state’s geothermal opportunities.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

ABB and Sage Geosystems (Sage) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement to collaborate on developing energy storage and geothermal power generation facilities that utilize natural heat from the earths core to produce clean electricity.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The successful well test demonstrates Fervo’s utility-scale power generation capabilities and establishes Cape Station as the most productive enhanced geothermal system in history. The geothermal power project is expected to start grid supply by 2026.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 4, 2024

We continue to pursue initiatives that economically reduce our reliance on carbon-based electricity sources. Quaise offers a unique prospective solution to hybridize our on-site power generation with clean geothermal heat.” Deep geothermal wells can be drilled in more places around the world, even next to existing power plants.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JUNE 4, 2024

The joint venture has already begun a project at BHE Renewables’ Imperial Valley geothermal facility to demonstrate the feasibility of the TerraLithium DLE technology. Onshore Resources and Carbon Management, Operations at Occidental.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 10, 2025

Notably, Calpine Energy operates the Geysers geothermal power complex in California , making it the largest geothermal operator in the US. The acquisition significantly increases the power generation portfolio of Constellation Energy, which is already the nation’s largest nuclear power plant operator.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Familiar with different geothermal technologies (hydrothermal, EGS, ACL), vintage and varying quality of applicable geophysical data, well log correlations, core data to access opportunities for subsurface assurance. Collaborates with CTC and BU SMEs to leverage all relevant existing knowledge and information to assure assessments.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 12, 2024

Deep geothermal power plants, harnessed globally, have the potential to collectively generate terawatts of clean power, rivaling the output of fossil fuels but with zero carbon. Our mission is to create the most sustainable and prosperous energy future for all,” said Carlos Araque, CEO and co-founder of Quaise Energy.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JUNE 25, 2024

This decision catalyzed demand for geothermal, which provides firm, carbon-free power, filling gaps left by weather-dependent renewables like solar and wind. “This announcement is another milestone in California’s commitment to clean, zero-carbon electricity,” said California Energy Commission Chair David Hochschild.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Fervo Energy — This pilot within the Milford Renewable Energy Corridor in Utah and adjacent to the DOE’s Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) field laboratory aims to produce at least 8 megawatts of power from each of three wells at a site with no existing commercial geothermal power production.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 14, 2025

Americas clean energy boom is no coincidence, its President Bidens industrial strategy in action: utilizing a range of incentives to accelerate innovative carbon cutting technologies and make the nation more energy resilient, saidU.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 19, 2024

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released the “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff: Next-Generation Geothermal Power” report, highlighting the potential of next-generation geothermal power to transform the U.S. energy landscape. The full report can be accessed via this link.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is inviting the public to comment on the draft environmental assessment for the Fervo Cape Geothermal Power Project in Beaver County, Utah. mail to: Attn: Fervo Cape Geothermal Power Project Bureau of Land Management 176 E. Comments will be accepted until 20 September 2024.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 27, 2024

Meta) has signed an agreement to buy geothermal power from Sage Geosystems Inc. The agreement was announced during the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Catalyzing Next Generation Geothermal Development Workshop in Washington. Meta Platforms Inc. Sage) to supply its data centers in the US.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The findings of the study The “Salton Sea Known Geothermal Resource Area” (KGRA) in Imperial County, California has been identified as a potential domestic U.S. resource of lithium due to the brine-hosted lithium in the deep subsurface geothermal reservoir. million metric tons of LCE.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By investing in EGS technology development through FORGE and other initiatives, GTO is working to achieve the Enhanced Geothermal Shot goals of reducing the cost of EGS by 90% by 2035 and deploying geothermal nationwide to help meet the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal for a net-zero-carbon economy by 2050.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced the approval for the Rodatherm Geothermal Test Bed project. This is a project proposed by Rodatherm Energy Corporation (Roda) that aims to assess the commercial viability of an advanced geothermal power generation facility on BLM-managed lands in Beaver and Millard Counties in Utah.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The United States Department of the Interior , through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), has made two major announcements representing significant strides in expanding geothermal energy development on public lands.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

While current renewable energy solutions such as wind and solar can supply on-site energy, such solutions provide intermittent power and require battery energy storage or other solutions to maintain energy resilience, unlike geothermal energy.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 13, 2025

400C Energy (400C), a tech-enabled next-generation geothermal developer, is pleased to announce the acquisition of 1960 acres of exploration rights in the State of Utah. “Tech-enabled enhanced geothermal power is vital to achieving grid resilience and affordable energy abundance.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 31, 2025

Under the leadership of new President Rob Klenner , GreenFire Energy is shifting its focus from being a technology developer and provider to being a vertically-integrated geothermal project developer. GreenFire has already set an interim goal of building a 150-MW geothermal power portfolio by 2030.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Early-Stage 💨 Terradot , a São Paulo, Brazil-based carbon removal service, raised $54m in Series A funding from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, Google, Cisco, Floodgate, Kleiner Perkins, and other investors. Want to revisit? Can’t get enough deals?

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