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RFI – Transformative technologies for superhot geothermal power

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Department of Energy (US DOE) and the Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) have published a Request for Information (RFI) to evaluate novel approaches to superhot enhanced geothermal power for generating electricity and other uses. Closed loop systems (e.g., U-tube, co-axial, conductive materials); and e.

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US DOE announces $31M funding for geothermal wellbore construction, energy storage

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Improving methods to build those wells and assess their performance can reduce costs for EGS and other geothermal power generation technologies, helping make geothermal electricity a clean, cost-effective option.

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Jobs – Geothermal Earth Scientist, Chevron New Energies – Houston, Texas

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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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