CSR Wire

Baker Hughes: Wells2Watts Commissions Geothermal Closed-Loop Test Facility, Enters Testing Phase To Scale Renewable Electric Power

The Wells2Watts geothermal test well at the Baker Hughes Energy Innovation Center at the Hamm Institute for American Energy in Oklahoma City. Consortium focuses on how technology can retrofit existing ...
Science Daily

New tool models viability of closed-loop geothermal systems

Researchers have used computer models of closed-loop geothermal systems to determine if they would be economically viable sources of renewable energy. They found that the cost of drilling would need ...
CONTRACTOR

Rescuing a Closed-Loop Geothermal System

MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MA — This geothermal rescue was for a closed loop geothermal system that was seriously overheating during the cooling season. This system had ten vertical loops that served 11 heat ...
The New York Times

To Extract Hot Water From the Earth, a Plan to Pipe It In First

Developers are using a new geothermal technology in Germany to produce clean energy. Detail of the teeth of a drill bit that will be used in the next phase of drilling. Credit...Roderick Aichinger for ...