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geothermal energy

Conceptual illustration of people sharing ideas and input toward a common goal
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Integrating Input to Forge Ahead in Geothermal Research

by R. Rozansky and A. McKittrick 3 January 20205 January 2022

A road map for a major geothermal energy development initiative determines proposed priorities and goals by integrating input from stakeholders, data, and technological assessments.

The Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant seen here is located in southwest Iceland.
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Bipartisan Focus on Energy Innovation Emerges

by Randy Showstack 23 December 201927 March 2023

A trio of bills making their way through Congress would boost research and development for technologies that could contribute substantially to future U.S. energy production and consumption.

The geothermal power plant of Bagnore situated at the foot of Mt. Amiata and run by Enel Green Power,
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Does Geothermal Exploitation Trigger Earthquakes in Tuscany?

by T. Braun, T. Dahm, F. Krüger and M. Ohrnberger 31 May 201627 January 2023

For the past 25 years, power production has been accompanied by a small but steady increase in seismicity near geothermal wells. A new project seeks to explore why.

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Underground Water Reserves Found in Hawaii's High Country

by L. Willoughby 23 January 20157 March 2022

The newly discovered groundwater resource could be a source of geothermal energy in a place where electricity rates are the highest in the United States.

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