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Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 19, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on global solar sector funding and M&A.

US Geothermal Sector Gears Up for Commercial Liftoff

Experts from the U.S. Department of Energy discuss geothermal energy’s potential following the release of the liftoff report.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 12, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a renewable energy milestone for the U.S.

Sinopec Completes Drilling of China’s Deepest Geothermal Well

Sinopec said the Fushen-1 Well was drilled to a depth of 5,200 meters.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of March 22, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a new modeling tool for superhot rock.

Geothermal ‘Could Save the World,’ but Faces Familiar Subsurface Risks

CERAWeek panelists discussed hurdles to widespread use of Earth’s heat to generate power — problems familiar to oil and gas operators.

Quaise Energy Raises $21MM Toward Deep Geothermal Operations

Quaise Energy will utilize a technique to vaporize rock using high-power microwaves to achieve deep geothermal energy globally.

Devon Energy Leads $244MM Funding Round for Fervo Energy

The funds will finance Fervo Energy’s next phase of growth as it puts to use oil and gas technology and techniques to scale geothermal energy.

Brightcore Energy Begins Geothermal Project at Bard College

Brightcore Energy’s project will replace college’s current fossil fuel fired- system at the school’s library.

Oil, Gas Drilling Tech Transfer Boosts Fervo’s Geothermal Prowess

Geothermal company Fervo Energy is learning from oil and gas drilling and completion techniques to improve geothermal well costs and drill times.