EnergyCents- Ep 127: Geothermal: Applying oilfield technology to advance emissions, resilience goals
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Challenges and Opportunities in Geothermal Energy Development
Exploring the regulatory hurdles and investment timelines faced by geothermal energy projects, this chapter discusses the differing approaches to geothermal development in the US and Europe. It highlights policy support for geothermal energy, including funding programs for startups and successful projects in countries like the Netherlands and the UK. The conversation also delves into repurposing oil and gas infrastructure for geothermal projects and the extraction of rare earth minerals from geothermal brines.
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