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The testbed imperative
During New York Climate Week earlier this fall, Clean Air Task Force and Bezos Earth Fund co-hosted a closed-door workshop to examine what it would take to establish a shared superhot rock (SHR) geothermal testbed. The session brought together developers, researchers, investors, and policymakers to consider the technical, financial, and governance models needed to launch this next…
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CATF statement on Fervo Energy’s Geothermal Sustainable Development Pact
Today, Fervo Energy announced the launch of its Geothermal Sustainable Development Pact, a potential new framework outlining standards for responsible geothermal development. Terra Rogers, Program Director for Superhot Rock Geothermal at CATF shared the following statement on the matter: “Best practices on safety and community engagement are a valuable way…
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An introduction to the next clean energy frontier: Superhot rock geothermal and the pathways to national-scale adoption through experience-driven cost reductions
This edition highlights key features of the 2025 article by Ricks and Jenkins, Pathways to national-scale adoption of enhanced geothermal power through experience-driven cost reductions.
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EIB Climate Bank Roadmap 2026-30: Strengthening the EU’s climate action toolbox through strategic sustainable finance
Introduction Climate change arguably remains the most urgent challenge of our time. Record-breaking temperatures month after month and increasingly deadly and economically devastating climate disasters demonstrate that decisive and sustained action is still needed to cut planet-warming emissions. While other priorities for public funding and support have emerged, addressing climate…
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Geothermal supply chain
The Opportunity Advancements from the oil and gas sector, especially in directional drilling and well design, are driving innovation in geothermal development.1 Next-generation geothermal can drive American energy abundance, support energy security, and provide 24/7 clean firm baseload power to the grid with adequate support across the value chain.2 Today’s conventional…
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A Technology Road Map for Next-Generation Geothermal
This road map presents a practical strategy for the collective process of superhot rock geothermal technology readiness and deployment.
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An introduction to the next clean energy frontier: Superhot rock geothermal and successes from the Iceland Deep Drilling Project
This edition highlights key features of the World Geothermal Congress Proceeding by Friðleifsson et al. (2021) The IDDP success story – Highlights.
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What five key trends in enhanced geothermal mean for the EU
A new analysis from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) compiles data from 103 historical and current EGS projects in 23 countries — creating one of the most comprehensive public records of EGS development to date.