The U.S. House just approved a bipartisan package of bills to accelerate geothermal energy as the nation clamors for more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geothermal energy today plays only a minor role in the U.S. electricity mix. Most of the country lacks natural features like hot ...

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that geothermal electricity generation could more than quadruple by 2040, increasing to over 67,000 GW-hr and helping California and other ...

If only lawmakers applied the same zeal to reduce barriers for other energy projects.

Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) and other next-generation geothermal tech show promise as a relatively clean, reliable renewable energy source for a post-fossil fuels future. Next-gen geothermal ...

Ormat Technologies, Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Blue Mountain geothermal power plant from Cyrq Energy for $88 million. This 20MW facility in Nevada, which uses Ormat technology, is ...

Two to three miles below our feet lies a nearly inexhaustible source of energy, and a number of startups are working to harness it to provide carbon-free electricity. Unlike solar and wind generation, ...

A new report by CATF highlights how targeted investment in a testbed facility can accelerate next-generation geothermal ...

Long before sunlight sustained life on the surface, Earth's internal heat powered the deep-sea vents where scientists believe life began.

Toshiba Corp. has concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) on a partnership that will expand the geothermal portfolio in Ethiopia. Focusing on geothermal ...