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A Vision for Poland’s Clean Energy Transition
Executive Summary Poland’s energy transition, while it abounds with challenges due to the scale of the transformation, offers growth opportunities that should be properly evaluated and utilised. As one of the most carbon-intensive economies in Europe, the country needs to expedite necessary reforms for a fully decarbonised energy system that…
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DOE announces investment in renewable geothermal energy, including support for superhot rock energy
Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of three pilot projects that will receive up to $60 million to demonstrate the ability of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) — including innovative superhot rock geothermal energy — to help power the U.S. economy with round-the-clock clean energy. “This…
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Policy Brief: Earth Energy Innovation
Earth’s deep heat is inexhaustible, available at all times, and could provide clean firm electricity at the scale necessary to decarbonize.
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The power of philanthropy: How nonprofits are uniquely positioned to catalyze transformative clean energy technologies
Superhot rock geothermal energy is an emerging energy source with extraordinary potential to meet global demands for zero-carbon power.
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Polling shows that Europe is ready for clean firm energy technologies
Europe’s rapidly shifting geopolitical context over the past few years has underscored the need for an accelerated energy transition. We need a shift toward a more self-reliant and energy-secure future that embraces decarbonization at its core. This can only be achieved by pursuing an options-based climate strategy that embraces a diverse set…
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Perceptions of clean energy technologies in Europe
Clean Air Task Force, together with the policy and advocacy consultancy Stonehaven, conducted public polling on awareness and perception of clean energy technologies (including advanced nuclear energy, carbon capture and storage (CCS), low-carbon hydrogen, and superhot rock (SHR) geothermal energy) across six different European countries: Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain, and the United Kingdom (UK). This presentation explores the results…
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A Preliminary Techno-Economic Model of Superhot Rock Energy
This report illustrates that, with engineering innovations in deep drilling, reservoir creation, well construction and downhole tools, superhot rock energy could achieve competitive costs at scale.
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Mastering geothermal energy with CATF’s glossary: A path to increased accuracy and collaboration
The Superhot Rock Energy Glossary contains standardized definitions and illustrations for many of the most important geothermal terms applicable in superhot environments.