The ground beneath our feet holds so much energy that experts at the Department of Energy (DOE) think geothermal power could generate 60 gigawatts — or nearly 10% of U.S. electricity — by 2050.

ESMERALDA COUNTY, Nevada—Geothermal company Zanskar has privately raised $115 million in its latest funding round to find and develop overlooked geothermal fields such as one in Nevada, concealed ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new timeline has been established for U.S. citizens to obtain proper travel authorization, beyond their passports, for visiting certain parts of Europe. Travelers planning ...

In chilly Bavaria, a hot new geothermal technology is primed to power the town of Geretsried. Canadian energy company Eavor Technologies is sourcing heat from deep beneath the ground to warm buildings ...

Zanskar uses AI to identify hidden geothermal systems—and claims it has found one that could fuel a power plant, the first such discovery by industry in decades. A geothermal startup said Thursday ...

Zanskar used AI tools to identify a site that could host a commercial power plant. Sometimes geothermal hot spots are obvious, marked by geysers and hot springs on the planet’s surface. But in other ...

Humanity’s energy needs could be revolutionised by a source created during the very formation of the planet. Geothermal power plants use energy stored in the form of heat beneath the Earth’s surface.

When I arrived in Reykjavík, Iceland, last March, a gravel barrier, almost thirty feet at its highest point, had been constructed to keep lava from the Reykjanes volcano from inundating a major ...

IF YOU WANT a breathtaking display of the grandeur of nature’s past, visit Zion. This national park in south-western Utah, with its striking red canyons and craggy peaks, is one of America’s most ...

A major question looms over Colorado’s energy future: why does geothermal energy — a natural renewable resource — remain virtually untapped? Professor Bri-Mathias Hodge, based in the Department of ...

An unlikely partnership between a utility company and climate activists managed to convert a community to geothermal heating and cooling. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports on this project ...