Geothermal Research Digs Deep for Future of Industrial Energy

Geothermal Research Digs Deep for Future of Industrial Energy

In South Dakota, 8,000 feet below ground, scientists are advancing geothermal technologies with potential to reshape commercial energy use. At the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), a project led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is leveraging the extreme underground conditions to conduct critical research on Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The work is part of the Center for Understanding Subsurface Signals and Permea…

For five days, from 5 to 9 May, the headquarters of the Colombian Geological Service (SGC) hosted more than 130 national and international experts to hold the 7th National Geothermia Meeting (RENAG 2025), a key event in the technical, normative and strategic momentum of geothermal development in Colombia. Organized by the Colombian Association of Geothermia (AGEOCOL) since 2016, this space has been consolidated as the main meeting point for rese…