The House Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday on a number of bills aimed at accelerating federal permitting for geothermal energy projects, part of a broader push to boost ...

Decades of reliability and major savings—despite high up-front costs—suggest a future for geothermal, an energy source that ...

March 24 (Reuters) - The crisis at Japan's quake-battered Fukushima nuclear power complex raises questions about the costs and risks associated with nuclear power, and has rekindled interest in safer ...

For those looking to modernize their home systems with a sustainable edge, geothermal offers a proven, high-performing solution. The full article, Harnessing Earth's Power: The Efficiency of ...

If you're looking for an energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home, one option is a geothermal heat pump. So what exactly is a geothermal heat pump? Simply put, a geothermal heat pump is a ...

It has support from the Trump administration and has advanced thanks to oil and gas techniques. But it accounts for just 1 percent of American electricity. A new darling of renewable energy is ...

Four billion years ago, Earth was a fiery, tumultuous world of molten rock, volcanic eruptions, and toxic skies, with searing heat and the constant threat of asteroid impacts. Thankfully, our planet ...

This story is part of the Hotspots series exploring Colorado's geothermal energy industry by CPR's Climate Solutions Team. Explore the series here. On a gusty day in February, Ben Burke and Johanna ...