The 5th Annual Canadian Geothermal Students' Days will gather students, researchers, and industry professionals in Quebec City from September 4-9, 2024, for a comprehensive event focused on advancing geothermal energy technology and fostering future professionals in Canada.
The Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) has adopted its first set of Deep Geothermal Operations Rules, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework to advance geothermal energy development in the state, with a focus on public health, safety, and environmental protection.
The DOE and NSF have launched the second cohort of geothermal interns, aiming to build a skilled workforce that will drive the expansion of geothermal energy technologies in the U.S., which is crucial for the future of clean energy and environmental sustainability.
Get ready for NY-GEO 2024 in Brooklyn, where the geothermal industry's top minds will converge to explore the latest innovations, network with industry leaders, and dive deep into the future of geothermal energy in urban environments.
Palo Alto’s XGS Energy has acquired Capuano Engineering to strengthen its geothermal capabilities, with both companies aiming to advance large-scale geothermal projects globally.
The EPA’s recent climate study underscores the significant role that greenhouse gases play in driving climate change and highlights the urgent need for action.
A long-standing battle over 9,500 acres of land in Oklahoma, home to the USDA’s Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center, is heating up as GOP Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) secures a provision in the farm bill to block the land transfer to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. This provision could influence the future of agricultural research and tribal land claims, making it a critical issue for those in the drilling and agriculture industries.
The DOE's roadmap for expanding geothermal energy to 90 gigawatts by 2050 presents a significant opportunity for the drilling industry to lead in the clean energy transition.
Jay Egg is a licensed geothermal consultant, columnist, and the owner of EggGeothermal. He has co-authored two textbooks on geothermal HVAC systems published by McGraw Hill. He can be reached at jayegg.geo@gmail.com.