#enhancedgeothermal — Public Fediverse posts

I think enhanced geothermal is quite promising, and I'm glad to see the Biden Administrating pushing it more.
#EnhancedGeothermal #geothermal #FervoEnergy

U.S. approves mega geothermal energy project in Utah
https://wapo.st/4eOw5VC

Clean-energy fracking:
"An #EnhancedGeothermal system is a man-made reservoir, created where there is hot rock but insufficient or little natural permeability or fluid saturation. Fluid is then injected into the subsurface under carefully controlled conditions, which cause pre-existing fractures to reopen, creating permeability."

https://www.ksl.com/article/50738736/southwest-utah-to-house-worlds-largest-next-generation-geothermal-energy-project

Report: Geothermal could power up to 16% of US grid by 2050 - Enlarge / Sonoma Power Plant at The Geysers in California. (credit: Geothermal Resources Council/fl... more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1520395 #enhancedgeothermal #geothermalenergy #science