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July 20, 2023GTO Acting Director Lauren Boyd and DOE Special Advisor Jeff Marootian joined the inaugural Fervo Energy Technology Day to celebrate and present findings from Fervo's successful 30-day well test at its full-scale commercial EGS pilot.Geothermal Technologies Office
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July 10, 2023FORGE has reached a significant milestone in advancing enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) technologies: confirmed connectivity between a newly drilled production well and the site’s existing injection well.Geothermal Technologies Office
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March 30, 2023The Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) today announced two U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) installations as the first to receive technical assistance in the Federal Geothermal Partnerships (FedGeo) initiative.Geothermal Technologies Office
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Press ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023Applications are open for the Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project (ETIPP) through May 19 for remote and island communities seeking technical assistance to transform their energy systems and reduce their vulnerability to energy disruptions.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleaseDecember 14, 2022Projects in Colorado and California Will Demonstrate Drilling Innovations and Help Reduce Costs of Renewable Geothermal EnergyEnergy.gov
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Press ReleaseDecember 7, 2022In November 2022, the Geothermal Vision team from the College of Engineering and Mines at the University of North Dakota (UND) and Reykjavik University celebrated their second-place win in the GTO 2022 Geothermal Collegiate CompetitionGeothermal Technologies Office
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December 2, 2022The Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) has selected ten semifinalists in Phase 1 of the Geothermal Geophone Prize, a three-phase, $3.65 million competition to address the challenges of operating seismic sensors in harsh geothermal environments.Geothermal Technologies Office
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November 15, 2022Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a new internship program that will support the goals of DOE's recently launched Enhanced Geothermal Shot. The new NSF-DOE collaboration is part of NSF’s INGeothermal Technologies Office
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Press ReleaseNovember 14, 2022On September 2, 2022, the Sooners Geothermal Team from the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy at the University of Oklahoma (OU), celebrated their first-place win in the Geothermal Technologies Office’s (GTO) Geothermal Collegiate Competition (GCC).Geothermal Technologies Office
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Press ReleaseOctober 5, 2022The U.S. Department of Energy and the Advanced Manufacturing Office announced its intent to issue a funding opportunity that will support research on the extraction and conversion of lithium from geothermal brines for use of lithium batteries in electricGeothermal Technologies Office