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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.
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Fifty years of technological progress bring Enhanced Geothermal Systems to the cusp of large-scale deployment, finds new CATF report
A new report from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) finds that Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) are closer than ever to large-scale commercialization after more than five decades of development. Drawing on a database of 103 historical and current EGS projects, the report documents steady improvement alongside recent step-change innovations that…
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Powering the Future: What 50 Years of Enhanced Geothermal Teaches Us Today
This examines and analyzes the progress that has been made, from the early research projects to today’s commercially viable developments.
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An introduction to the next clean energy frontier: Superhot rock and water-based binary cycles
This blog is part of a series exploring and explaining the science behind next-generation geothermal, with a special focus on Superhot Rock Geothermal, through a curated tour of influential technical and academic papers. This edition highlights key features of the 2025 Conference Proceeding from the Stanford Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir…
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Five ways to streamline geothermal deployment in California
California has enormous geothermal potential and a strong clean energy policy foundation, but progress is being held back.
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An introduction to the next clean energy frontier: Superhot rock and a review of past ventures and ongoing research activities
Although hurdles in superhot rock geothermal development have been common and caused project failures, they’ve also yielded critical lessons.
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From Ambition to Realisation: A Vision for Germany’s Decarbonisation
Executive Summary Germany has made significant efforts toward achieving net-zero emissions and has markedly progressed in transforming its energy system. This success relies heavily on the expansion of renewable energy and enabling infrastructure. However, as weather-dependent renewable capacity grows, Germany increasingly faces periods of both energy surplus, when conditions are…
