Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it out

The former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be ...
Business Wire

Xerion Wins U.S. Department of Energy’s American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize for Groundbreaking Lithium Extraction Technology

DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerion Advanced Battery Corp., a privately held manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries with a vision to revolutionize the energy industry through the development of ...
The Next Web

Can geothermal startups drill Europe to clean energy independence?

In the wooded hills south of Munich, Germany, engineers are drilling 8 km down in a bid to harvest limitless clean energy from Earth’s molten, radioactive core. The project could offer a blueprint for ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Is Geothermal Power Heating Up as an Energy Source?

The Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station. Geothermal power has long been popular in volcanic countries like Iceland, where hot water bubbles from the ground. Gretar Ívarsson/Wikimedia Commons ...
Reuters

Going underground: A tour of global geothermal projects in progress

LITTLETON, Colorado, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Breakthroughs in drilling methods and heat extraction techniques are widening the appeal of geothermal power systems across the world, and geothermal generation ...