Geothermal Energy Development has Great Potential
According to a study produced by an interdisciplinary panel from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, geothermal energy in the U.S. has the potential to have an installed capacity of 100,000 MW...
View ArticleA Completely Self-Sustaining Home, Including Water
How much water does the typical American use on a daily basis? According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), approximately 100 gallons of clean, drinkable water is used, 15 gallons of which...
View ArticleEnhanced Geothermal System Technology: Clean, Reliable, and Moving Forward
Geothermal wells are traditionally drilled in locations where hot and permeable rocks make it easier for underground liquid to heat up. Throughout the country there are hot rock formations that have...
View ArticleColorado State Capitol Building First Capitol Building to Implement...
The Colorado State Capitol in Denver has become the first State Capitol in America to implement a geothermal heating and cooling system. The system is expected to save $100,000 in heating and cooling...
View ArticleWestern States Leading the Way in Renewable Energy
A new study from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has recognized the western states with the most potential for renewable energy projects. With states’ renewable portfolio standard (RPS)...
View ArticleNFL works to offset the Super Bowl’s carbon footprint
On the eve of Super Bowl 2015, most people are making plans for watching the big game and eating wings. Here at energytrends.org we are taking a look at the carbon footprint of this annual,...
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