A rare earthquake in South Korea was triggered by the country's first experimental geothermal power plant, a team of government-commissioned experts said Wednesday. Environment Mar 20, 2019 ...

Mud pots sit in front of EnergySource’s geothermal power plant near the Salton Sea in Calipatria, CA, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Residents have expressed concerns about whether such plants ...

For geothermal power, small earthquakes can cause a big headache. Story by Doug Johnson • 1y. A lberta’s subsurface zone is getting a little crowded, ...

Geothermal frontrunner Fervo Energy said Wednesday that it had secured $206 million in financing to continue work on a new ...

Earlier this month, one corner of the Internet got a little bit greener, thanks to a first-of-its-kind geothermal operation in the northern Nevada desert. Project Red, developed by a geothermal ...

The research area is home to three geothermal power-generating plants. Swarms are a distinct category from the numerous aftershocks following a big shake, such as the 5.7 magnitude Magna quake of ...

Such next-generation geothermal systems have been in the works for decades, but they’ve proved expensive and technologically difficult, and have sometimes even triggered earthquakes.

The promise of small plants . Tsuchiyu Onsen’s geothermal plant, which opened in 2015, is tiny compared to the nuclear reactors that Japan shut down in the wake of the 2011 earthquake, or the ...

Although Project Red provided enough steam to generate 3.5 megawatts, enough to power more than 2,500 homes and more any other EGS plant, it’s still relatively small; a nuclear or coal plant can ...

Mud pots sit in front of EnergySource’s geothermal power plant near the Salton Sea in Calipatria, CA, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Residents have expressed concerns about whether such plants ...

According to the AER, geothermal energy is expected to produce 294.6 GWh by 2030, enough to power 49,100 average Alberta homes (600 kilowatt hours) for a month.