Jenna Hill

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Jenna Hill is the Innovation Manager for the Superhot Rock Geothermal Team at Clean Air Task Force. As Innovation Manager, she works on technology road mapping and collaborates with international partners to catalyze geothermal innovation globally. Prior to her current role, she worked at CATF as a Geoscientist and Geothermal Liaison, and supported US federal policy for the SHR team. Before joining CATF in 2021, Jenna worked as a geologist at Arcadis, a global design and consultancy firm. While at Arcadis, she was responsible for 3-D modeling of contaminant plumes and site geology in the U.S. and India, overseeing the drilling of monitoring wells, overseeing the generation of digital tools such as pipeline spill risk monitoring dashboards, and conducting environmental regulatory reviews.

Jenna holds a master’s degree in Geology – Geothermal Science from the Renewable Energy Program at the School of Engineering and Natural Sciences at the University of Iceland, where she led a geothermal plant feasibility study for Iceland’s national power company, Landsvirkjun, and completed a thesis in deep geothermal drilling. Prior to the University of Iceland, Jenna spent time at UC Davis, where she worked with their Energy Systems program to conduct a lifecycle assessment on floating solar photovoltaics. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in Geology and Environmental Studies from Colby College, where she was awarded the Jack Kleinman Award for her research in structural geology.