EPISODE · Oct 27, 2024 · 9 MIN
There's another kind of energy under the ground: clean, cheap and plentiful
from Enrique Dans for dummies · host 1197109420
The provided source discusses the development of a large geothermal energy project in Utah, led by Fervo Energy. This project aims to increase the United States' geothermal energy production by 50% by tapping into underground heat sources through a process called enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). The project leverages technology derived from the fracking industry, including horizontal drilling and real-time monitoring, to extract heat efficiently and control water flow. This innovation promises to unlock geothermal energy potential in new regions, contributing to a cleaner and more reliable energy grid. The article argues that transitioning to renewable energy sources is essential, not only for environmental reasons but also for economic competitiveness. This article is also available in English on my Medium page, «There’s another kind of energy under the ground that’s clean, cheap, and plentiful«
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