Here’s what to know: Typically, the first step for assessing the potential for geothermal heating and cooling in a building is a consultation. An expert will calculate a home’s heating and ...

The city now boasts the first shared geothermal network led by a gas utility in the nation, and it could be a model for the future of clean home heating and cooling. This winter will be the system ...

A promising alternative to natural gas has been taking root in Massachusetts — underground pipes and wells that tap into ...

Countries worldwide are increasingly focusing on expanding geothermal energy capacity as a crucial component of the ...

Ground source heat pumps could heat and cool the equivalent of 7 million homes by ... space heating and cooling,” said Lauren Boyd, head of the Energy Department’s Geothermal Technologies ...

What’s a fossil fuel utility to do in a rapidly warming world? That was the question posed by a study the City released ...

National Grid's decision raises questions about the viability of a key strategy many environmentalists had hoped could ...

A National Grid pilot project meant to bring geothermal energy to homes in the Acre neighborhood has been scrapped, with the ...

Drill deep enough and Earth’s temperature stays consistent enough that it can be a source of heating and cooling for homes, offices, and data centers. But in many regions, geothermal wells today ...

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a federally funded research center, has launched a new project to address ...

Naturally occurring underground heat could help with renewable energy generation, thanks to technological advances. Mountain ...