
Carl Hoiland
Co-founder and CEO of Zanskar, a geothermal energy company using AI for enhanced geothermal exploration.
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May 29, 2025 • 32min
How geothermal gets built
In a fascinating discussion, Carl Hoiland, co-founder and CEO of Zanskar, dives into the world of geothermal energy, shedding light on its transformative potential. He explores why geothermal has been overlooked and how it’s experiencing a rebirth thanks to new technologies and partnerships with major companies. Carl explains the meticulous process of project development, emphasizing exploration risk and the critical role of AI in shaping the future of geothermal exploration. With the economic landscape shifting, he shares insights on resource management and the accelerating pace of permitting.

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Aug 28, 2025 • 37min
Drilling Smarter Wells to Unleash Geothermal Energy
Carl Hoiland, co-founder and CEO of Zanskar, shares his insights on revolutionizing geothermal energy. He discusses groundbreaking techniques to locate steam deposits beneath the earth's surface, highlighting the advances in AI and probabilistic modeling that enhance drilling precision. Carl recounts the thrilling challenges of geothermal well drilling and the emotional stakes involved. He underscores the potential of geothermal energy in the clean energy transition and how these innovations could reshape the industry in the future.