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Geothermal’s Moment—and Its Messengers, Mirages, and Models

Geothermal’s Moment—and Its Messengers, Mirages, and Models
8 min read

The geothermal series is done, and if you’ve been following along, you’ll know it’s been a mix of cautious optimism, heavy sighs, and the occasional full-body cringe at some of the more outlandish claims. Geothermal is, at long last, getting a bit of attention—but, as always, when something is “having … [continued]

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Can Geothermal Cooling Tame Data Centers’ Energy Appetite?

Geothermal’s Moment—and Its Messengers, Mirages, and Models
8 min read

The world is increasingly run by data centers — huge, anonymous buildings that gobble up electricity and belch heat like angry dragons. Each click, stream, or swipe piles up more data in racks upon racks of humming servers. Yet few people realize just how thirsty these data dragons really are. … [continued]

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Deep Geothermal Energy Production Progress in Utah

Geothermal’s Moment—and Its Messengers, Mirages, and Models
7 min read

Mark Z. Jacobson has proposed converting the entire energy production of the world to clean energy. He regards “Wind, Water, and Solar” (WWS) as the only methods that can do this practically, quickly, and economically. Of those, hydroelectric power is the only relatively continuous source, but it cannot be easily … [continued]

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