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Alternative Energy / Geothermal Energy

Is Geothermal Energy The Key To Decarbonization?

Jun 09, 2023 at 08:19 | Felicity Bradstock

As governments and private firms worldwide invest heavily in research and development into alternative clean energy sources, geothermal energy is attracting greater attention. Although still highly underdeveloped, the potential for…

Can Big Oil Scale Geothermal?

Apr 07, 2023 at 11:55 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The oil and gas industry is exploring the potential of geothermal energy to provide more clean electricity and heating. While geothermal has the advantage of not being dependent…

Why Japan Isn’t Tapping It's Incredible Geothermal Potential

Mar 24, 2023 at 11:15 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Japan, a large energy importer where coal and gas make up two-thirds of electricity generation, has one abundant domestic renewable energy source that has remained untapped—geothermal energy.   Geothermal resources in…

A Long-Term Play On Diversity In Renewable Energy

Jan 26, 2023 at 23:07 | Editorial Dept

Investors are always looking for the next big thing, and those who favor the energy space are no different. It has been known for some time that the world is…

Will Geothermal Energy Ever Become Scalable?

Jan 25, 2023 at 09:25 | Haley Zaremba

Th most cutting-edge approach for saving the planet from climate disaster doesn’t sound like it’s ripped out of the pages of science fiction. In fact, it doesn’t even…

Why Fracking May Start To Embrace A New Form Of Energy

Jan 09, 2023 at 15:08 | Alex Kimani

With the global transition to clean energy in full swing, traditional renewable energy sources such as solar and wind have, unsurprisingly, been hogging the limelight. Unfortunately, one powerful…

When Will Geothermal Energy Go Mainstream?

Dec 02, 2022 at 08:37 | Felicity Bradstock

As governments worldwide encourage greater innovation in renewable energy beyond wind and solar power, with significant funding opportunities available, alternative green energy sources are popping up around the…

Is This The Next Big Step For Geothermal Energy?

Nov 02, 2022 at 09:18 | Felicity Bradstock

  In response to Paris Agreement targets and pledges made at the 2021 COP26 climate summit, governments and energy firms around the world are looking to expand their…

Europe Is Betting Big On Geothermal Energy

Oct 03, 2022 at 09:48 | Rystad Energy

The European geothermal heating market, at one time dominated by only a handful of countries, is set to experience a purple patch in the coming years as governments…

Why Aren’t Investors Interested In Geothermal Energy?

Mar 10, 2022 at 12:10 | Felicity Bradstock

The need to develop a variety of energy sources has never been so evident. As the global reliance on a few specific oil and gas sources becomes clear,…

When Will The U.S. Tap its Massive Geothermal Energy Potential?

Jan 21, 2022 at 11:08 | Felicity Bradstock

Following the COP26 summit in November, it seems governments are racing to develop their renewable energy sectors. But as they turn their backs on fossil fuels, many appear…

Why Is The World Still Ignoring Geothermal Energy?

Oct 15, 2021 at 14:06 | Haley Zaremba

As the world begins to accept the urgency of mitigating and adapting to climate change, many nations around the globe are starting to work toward a clean energy…

How Can Emerging Markets Capitalize On Geothermal Energy’s Potential?

Aug 11, 2021 at 09:31 | Oxford Business Group

While solar and wind are the dominant segments in the transition to renewables, a number of emerging markets are looking to geothermal sources as a…

Can Abandoned Oil Wells Be Used To Generate Geothermal Power?

Mar 01, 2021 at 16:06 | Irina Slav

“The decade of geothermal” is a phrase that is becoming increasingly common in media and energy industry gatherings as the international zero-emission push comes to include one of the most…

Big Oil Invests In Geothermal Energy Breakthrough

Feb 18, 2021 at 12:01 | Felicity Bradstock

BP and Chevron, this Tuesday, announced plans to invest heavily in geothermal energy through a new innovative start up. The new technology introduced by Canadian startup…

Could Oil Drillers Make Geothermal Energy Go Mainstream?

Oct 22, 2020 at 14:59 | Irina Slav

With so much talk about offshore wind and utility-scale solar, it is easy to forget about one other abundant, emission-free energy source. Geothermal has garnered a lot less…

What’s Holding Geothermal Energy Back?

Jul 30, 2020 at 16:09 | Irina Slav

It’s abundant, and it’s emissions-free: the heat from the earth’s mantle that reaches well into the crust and gives deep drillers a headache occasionally is the new star…

Big Oil Should Focus On The World’s Cleanest Energy Source

Jul 08, 2020 at 13:43 | Irina Slav

Big Oil majors have been scrambling to make the most ambitious climate commitments in the industry, planning a pivot to clean energy, talking about net-zero emission bills, solar,…

The Oil Price Crash Could Trigger A Geothermal Energy Boom

Apr 13, 2020 at 14:44 | Tsvetana Paraskova

‘Geothermal is America’s untapped energy giant,’ the U.S. Department of Energy said in a report last year, highlighting in its analysis that this kind of…

A Surprising Innovation In Energy’s Hottest Market

Jul 31, 2019 at 11:27 | Irina Slav

The world’s geothermal power generation capacity this year hit 14.9 GW. The figure is minuscule compared with fossil fuel or even renewable generation capacity but a figure that’s…

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