The Texas Tribune

At a novel Austin-area neighborhood, geothermal energy keeps utility bills low

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Colorado Public Radio

How to mine your backyard for underground heat — and why it might get cheaper in Colorado

This story is part of the Hotspots series exploring Colorado's geothermal energy industry by CPR's Climate Solutions Team. Explore the series here. On a frigid afternoon last December, Jim and Hilary ...
TechCrunch

Rodatherm Energy wants to make geothermal more efficient, but will it be cheaper?

Rodatherm Energy, a new geothermal startup, emerged from stealth Monday with $38 million in funding and a plan to build a pilot plant in Utah. The startup differentiates itself by plumbing its ...
Governing

Boise Wins $1 Million Prize for Using Geothermal Energy to Heat Affordable Housing

Water pipes at the Boise Warm Springs Water District pump house are wait to be reinstalled into one of the pumps during a maintenance project.. The city of Boise is $1 million richer. The city won ...
Idaho Statesman

Boise ‘put on the map’ with $1 million win for unique geothermal project

The city of Boise is $1 million richer. The city won that prize, not to mention global recognition, with an idea to lower the cost of utilities for affordable housing using sustainable energy. In ...