When Terri was looking to downsize from her home in Austin, Texas, she discovered Whisper Valley – a sustainable, net-zero capable planned community under development just 20 minutes east of downtown.

Advances in direct exchange geothermal technology have finally produced a simple geothermal system that minimizes drilling requirements while offering impressive efficiencies and comfort. In this ...

They say when you’re in a hole, stop digging. But according to the Environmental Protection Agency, digging deep holes, or more accurately drilling them, is the most energy efficient, cost effective ...

BRIGHTON, COLO. — One of Colorado’s largest geothermal projects is soon drawing to a close. When finished, Solaire Apartments, in Brighton, Colo., will be entirely heated and cooled by ground-source ...

You're considering geothermal energy for your home? So lucky. Geothermal heating and cooling is a great way to lean into sustainable energy, and a long-term cost-effective solution that'll benefit ...

Which makes this Eavor-Loop technology a bit of a unicorn. Essentially it's a low-enthalpy geothermal station that sends fluid through a sealed loop in a way that self-perpetuates without adding any ...

On a rainy spring day, a drill rig punched hundreds of feet into the earth, spilling muddy water out onto a dirt lot at the University of Louisville, where a new engineering school will soon stand.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pat Sapinsley covers innovative solutions and investments in climate. The ancient Romans used the heat picked up by mineral ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X City climate czar Steve Winter: Geothermal is the most energy efficient heating and cooling method ...

Vancouver International Airport is the largest facility in British Columbia and requires a lot of heating and cooling. Those needs will be increased by a $300 million expansion designed to add 300,000 ...

Pop quiz: The parking lot at the Lazlo's restaurant, 59th Street and Old Cheney Road, was riddled with holes to: a) Build an underground storage system for its micro-brewed beer; b) Find out if there ...