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Prioritize ‘impactful’ power sources for interconnection: DOE’s Wright
Wind and solar power drives up the cost of electricity, partly because the intermittent resources cannot run all the time, U.S. Energy Department Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday during a budget hearing held by a House Energy and Commerce Committee panel.
Recording breaking successful appraisal well paves the way for new productivity records for the geothermal energy industry
Fervo completed the 15,765 feet Sugarloaf well in just 16 drilling days, representing a 79% reduction in drilling time compared to the US Department of Energy baseline for ultradeep geothermal wells.
Dept of Energy Chris Wright backs long-term tax credits for nuclear, geothermal
US Dept of Energy Secretary Chris Wright backs long-term tax credits for Geothermal
Colorado passes bill on permitting and regulatory oversight for geothermal
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed into law a bill that streamlines the permitting procedures and overhauls regulatory oversight for geothermal activities
US Targets Geothermal projects for emergency permitting
Department of the Interior Implements Emergency Permitting Procedures to Accelerate Geothermal Energy Development for National Security and Energy Independence
Trump Administration Releases $3.2B for Colorado's Electric Co-ops
Funds granted under Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act have been transferred, but come with an option to modify plans to fit President Trump’s “Unleashing American Energy” executive order
New Analyses Spotlight Massive Potential for Geothermal Powered Data Centers in the US
New Rhodium Group Analyses Highlights Massive Potential for Geothermal Powered Data Centers in the US
November 2024 Ouray Plaindealer Features ZGEO Energy’s Good Shepherd Ranch Geothermal Energy Project
Sheep graze and bed down at the Good Shepherd Ranch, located near the intersection of Montrose, Ouray and San Miguel counties. The ranch, currently owned by the Zahniser family, is located at the west end of the Ridgway Fault and has geothermal energy potential that will be explored this spring with test drilling by ZGEO Energy.
September 2024 San Miguel Power Association Features Western Colorado Geothermal Energy in Monthly EnergyWise Newsletter
The Heat Beneath Our Feet. Could Western Slope Geothermal Help Colorado Reach Renewable Energy Goals?
2024 Colorado-Iceland Clean Energy Summit
ZGEO Energy attended the Colorado-Iceland Clean Energy Summit hosted in partnership with the State of Colorado Energy Office, the Embassy of Iceland, Denver Economic Development & Opportunity, and Green by Iceland on June 20, 2024. Featured speakers included Minister Gudlaugur Thor Thordarsson, Governor Jared Polis, climate and energy leaders from the State of Colorado, Iceland, and the National Renewable Energy Lab
ZGEO Energy and the Colorado Energy Office Co-Host the Southwest Colorado Geothermal Summit in Montrose
On June 4, 2024, ZGEO Energy, in collaboration with the Geothermal Division of the Colorado Energy Office and numerous geothermal experts, hosted the Southwest Colorado Geothermal Summit in Montrose.
ZGEO Energy Advocates in Geothermal Rising’s 2024 Capitol Hill Day
ZGEO Energy participated in Geothermal Rising, Capitol Hill Day in Washington DC
ZGEO Energy Welcomes Robert Sisson to Our Advisory Board
Former President of ConservAmerica, a national right-of-center conservation and energy policy advocacy organization and Trump appointee joins the ZGEO Advisory Team