When a neighborhood-scale geothermal network came online in Framingham, Massachusetts, two years ago, it was hailed as groundbreaking. The first-of-its-kind system, owned by the state’s largest ...

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Deep beneath Utah’s desert soil, an oil drill bored through the Earth at a blistering pace earlier this spring. Gnarly looking drill bits tore through granite at around 300 feet per hour. It was done ...

On the slopes of an Oregon volcano, engineers are building the hottest geothermal power plant on Earth. The plant will tap into the infernal energy of Newberry Volcano, “one of the largest and most ...

Geothermal systems are being installed in new developments in the Green Bay area for energy-efficient heating and cooling. These systems use the Earth's natural underground temperature to heat and ...