Friday, June 5, 2015

USA:

Award-Winning Research Takes a Fresh Look at Geothermal Energy (EERE/GTO)


At this year’s U.S. National Geothermal Summit this week, the Geothermal Energy Association honored GRC Member Tom Edmunds and Pedro Sotorrio of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) for innovative research that contributes to the geothermal industry’s understanding of future energy markets and showcases the benefits of geothermal within the broader context of renewable energy sources. The Energy Department’s Geothermal Technologies Office commissioned the study to explore economic incentives that would motivate geothermal plant operators to consider a more flexible geothermal energy supply.

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