Borobotics Unveils Autonomous Drill For Geothermal Applications
Borobotics, a Swiss startup company, has created a compact boring machine that is compact enough to be used almost anywhere.
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Eversource Transitions From Gas Company To Geothermal Company In Framingham
Framingham, Massachusetts is the first city in the US where a gas utility is now offering geothermal services to its customers.
Lithium Brine Breakthrough Or Not, Thacker Pass Is Happening
New lithium mines will plug a gaping hole in the US EV battery supply chain until more sustainable, alternative sources emerge.
We Need More Than Transmission Lines
We recently got this from the NRDC, in an article, “We Can’t Let Aging Transmission Stall Clean Energy Progress,” published at CleanTechnica: “The good news is that there’s an abundance of clean energy waiting to get online. In fact, there are about 2,000 gigawatts of new resources — primarily renewables … [continued]
EnergyX Aims New Solid-State EV Battery At The 500,000-Mile Car Of The Future
The US startup EnergyX is developing a sustainable lithium supply chain in support of a new 500,000-mile solid-state EV battery.
Improving The Efficiency Of Your Home, Series 2: Heating, Cooling, (Hot) Water – Part Five
Reduce your carbon production by improving the efficiency of your heating/cooling appliances and (hot) water.
Improving The Efficiency Of Your Home, Series 2: Heating, Cooling, (Hot) Water — Part 4
Energy efficiency can help slow the rate of climate change. Learn about making your home more efficient so you can reduce carbon production and also save money.
Improving The Efficiency Of Your Home — Series 2: Heating, Cooling, (Hot) Water — Part…
Reduce your carbon production by improving the efficiency of your heating/cooling appliances and (hot) water
The United States Consumed Record Amount Of Renewable Energy In 2019
In 2019, consumption of renewable energy in the United States grew for the fourth year in a row, reaching a record 11.5 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu), or 11% of total U.S. energy consumption.
The Secret to Low Cost, Low Carbon Home Heating? Your Water Pipes
In this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell speaks with Jay Egg, a geothermal expert, about the potential of minimizing the carbon footprint of heating and cooling buildings by adapting water mains to capture the heat just below the Earth’s surface. They discuss successful geothermal projects in Canada and the triumphs and challenges of projects in the U.S.
