Several old fossil fuel wells in the north of England were going to be used for fracking. Instead, they may now be a template ...

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Sandia National Laboratories researchers have used computer models of closed-loop geothermal systems to determine if they would be economically viable sources of renewable energy. They found that ...

The Bavarian town of Geretsried will test a novel way of extracting energy from the earth, the AP news agency reports.

Shallow Geothermal and Hydrogeology team is conducting research to promote the utilization ... There are two types of GSHP system, closed loop system and open-loop system. The closed loop system ...

Two government grants awarded to local geothermal drilling start-up to support commercialisation of its innovative coiled ...

There are hopes techniques borrowed from the oil and gas industry can boost the viability of geothermal energy, as a German town gears up to be a test case.

Rather than tectonic restrictions, low-enthalpy reservoirs are assessed The primary system consists of using geothermal (or ground-sourced) heat pumps that pipe water in a closed-loop system into the ...

The distinction must be drawn here between ground source heat and the geothermal resource used ... which connect pairs of open or closed (piped) loop wells. Small amounts of water are needed ...