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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6UGpaKnkS0 ''Geothermal Energy: How Big is the Potential?''] Sabine Hossenfelder, 2023.<br>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6UGpaKnkS0 ''Geothermal Energy: How Big is the Potential?''] Sabine Hossenfelder, 2023.<br>
* [https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy23osti/84822.pdf ''Enhanced Geothermal Shot Analysis for the Geothermal Technologies Office''] (NREL 2023) Chad Augustine, et.al. National Renewable Energy Laboratory Technical Report NREL/TP-5700-84822.<br>
* [https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy23osti/84822.pdf ''Enhanced Geothermal Shot Analysis for the Geothermal Technologies Office''] (NREL 2023) Chad Augustine, et.al. National Renewable Energy Laboratory Technical Report NREL/TP-5700-84822.<br>
* [https://fervoenergy.com Fervo Energy website] - rec by WJ Koch in
* [https://fervoenergy.com Fervo Energy website] - recommended by WJ Koch in [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2081763568746983/posts/3552040308385961?comment_id=3555478034708855&reply_comment_id=3555700544686604 RvN Debate 9/10/23]<br>
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2081763568746983/posts/3552040308385961?comment_id=3555478034708855&reply_comment_id=3555700544686604 RvN Debate 9/10/23]<br>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKWdPe8CoQk&t=12s ''Fervo Energy | Future of Technology Talk''] A presentation by Tim Latimer, CEO of Fervo Energy, Oct 11, 2022.<br>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKWdPe8CoQk&t=12s ''Fervo Energy | Future of Technology Talk'']
* A presentation by Tim Latimer, CEO of Fervo Energy, Oct 11, 2022.<br>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2P2stuQ_KY ''Eavor Technologies | The First Scalable Form of Clean Baseload Power''] video from Disruptive Investing, 2022.<br>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2P2stuQ_KY ''Eavor Technologies | The First Scalable Form of Clean Baseload Power''] video from Disruptive Investing, 2022.<br>
* [https://eartharxiv.org/repository/object/5704/download/11142/ ''Commercial-Scale Demonstration of a First-of-a-Kind Enhanced Geothermal System''] Jack H. Norbeck and Timothy M. Latimer, White Paper, Fervo Energy, 2023. See Figure 2. This is a test well intended to demonstrate the economic feasibility of generating power using the latest drilling and fracking technology. Can it provide energy cheaper than coal? That is the question they must answer.<br>
* [https://eartharxiv.org/repository/object/5704/download/11142/ ''Commercial-Scale Demonstration of a First-of-a-Kind Enhanced Geothermal System''] Jack H. Norbeck and Timothy M. Latimer, White Paper, Fervo Energy, 2023. See Figure 2. This is a test well intended to demonstrate the economic feasibility of generating power using the latest drilling and fracking technology. Can it provide energy cheaper than coal? That is the question they must answer.<br>

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Fig.1 Geothermal resource favorability and identified hydrothermal sites
Fig.2 A cross-section of the Fervo horizontal doublet EGS system and deep vertical monitoring well.


Geothermal energy is energy extracted from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface by means water (or steam) circulating in deep wells. It is used for space heating or for generating electricity; see the Geothermal power article on Wikipedia for details.