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New study presents updated geothermal drilling cost curves

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A study presented by Dayo Akipinde and Erik Witter from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) at the 50th Stanford Geothermal Workshop held in February 2025 provides an updated drilling cost curve based on recently reported drilling results by Utah FORGE, Fervo Energy, and Geysers Power Company.

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Gradient to generate geothermal power in North Dakota oil and gas facility

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Colorado-based Gradient Geothermal (Gradient) has announced that it will provide geothermal power generation and fluid cooling services to Chord Energy , an independent North American oil and gas exploration and production entity.

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Interview – How Gradient Geothermal taps into the geothermal potential of oilfields

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Colorado-based Gradient Geothermal is overcoming these barriers with a novel yet reasonably practical approach – producing geothermal power from produced fluids of existing wells in oil and gas fields. “In either case, we generate power, but we can really flexibly meet the goals of our clients,” said Burke.

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US DOE publishes report on Commercial Liftoff of geothermal heating and cooling

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Department of Energy (DOE) has published a new report that highlights pathways for the expansion of geothermal heating and cooling. The full report, “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff: Geothermal Heating and Cooling,” can be accessed via this link. Click here to register for the webinar.

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North Dakota passes bill for feasibility study on geothermal development

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The findings and recommendations of the study, including any proposed legislation required to implement the recommendations, shall be presented at the 70th legislative assembly. “ “Adding geothermal to North Dakotas energy mix strengthens energy security and ensures long-term reliability and resilience.

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ThinkGeoEnergy’s Top 10 Geothermal Countries 2023 – Power Generation Capacity

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We evaluated our existing database of power plants, compared it with numbers released from operators, national authorities, international reporting and more. The total installed geothermal power generation capacity at year-end 2023 stood at 16,335 MW, an increase of 208 MW.

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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. stimulation versus closed loop). ceramics, composites, additive-manufactured components)?