Eavor Technologies – June Events 2022 Recap
The month of June saw a variety of events in energy. Bringing together some of the world’s leading experts to explore the state of the industry, the challenges it faces in light of a polarizing year and fostering innovation through newer technologies. The Eavor team shared their insight into advanced geothermal technology and the current rate of renewable markets at the following events.
The Promise of Geothermal Energy – The Curious Worldview Podcast with guest John Redfern
Eavor’s President and CEO, John Redfern, was a recent guest on the Curious Worldview Podcast sharing his insights into the promise of geothermal energy. Joined by host Ryan Faulkner-Hogg, the two deep-dive John’s experiences in China throughout his career, the hurdles geothermal continues to face, and what’s next for geothermal and Eavor’s advanced geothermal technology.
Betting on Geothermal Could Avoid Climate Catastrophe: Globe and Mail Opinion
A recent opinion piece was published in the Globe and Mail on how a renewed focus on geothermal could prevent a climate catastrophe. The piece was authored by Thomas Homer-Dixon, the executive director of the Cascade Institute at Royal Roads University. Ian Graham, physicist and senior fellow at the Cascade Institute. Ellen Quigley, senior research associate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge.
AIM2Flourish: Eavor named as Finalist in 2022 Flourish Prizes
Eavor was named a finalist in the Flourish Prizes by the Fowler Centre for Business as an Agent of World Benefit. The Fowler Centre for Business as an Agent for World Benefit is an organization that advocates for a more sustainable future. The organization host an annual award named the Flourish Prizes, to which Eavor was named a finalist for its ‘go-anywhere’ geothermal technology.
Locally Produced 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Made Possible with AGS
Locally produced electricity provides an abundance of benefits to a nation and its people. Furthermore, nations around the world can produce local carbon-free energy, supporting their efforts to reduce the amount of carbon they emit into the atmosphere.
Radio Canada: “Geothermal energy is about to live its heyday”
Geothermal energy continues to receive renewed interest in Canada. As a global energy leader lacking in its geothermal development, the industry is poised for a breakthrough.
UK Study on the Potential for Geothermal
The UK Parliament recently published a study on Geothermal Energy. The study provides a broad overview of where the UK views the potential for geothermal, in light of advancements in technology.
Rapid Decarbonizing Risk to Canada’s Energy Security
In the race to 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy, is Canada’s Energy Security at risk? The recent conflict between Ukraine and Russia has brought energy security to the forefront. Canada’s energy sector has had a tumultuous few years, seeing oil and gas prices plummet, resulting in an emergency meeting to stabilize oil prices, lack of appropriate investment into local energy tech, and political tension around cross border pipelines.
US Senators Call for Increased Funding to Support Geothermal Energy
A recent press release issued in Washington, DC, included an announcement by US senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto wherein they sent a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development asking them to support the President’s request to include more than $200 million in the Fiscal Year 2023 budget for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office to support a reliable, clean energy source for the United States.
SVG x Eavor – Advanced Geothermal Reversing Setbacks in the Caribbean
Eavor was recently featured in St Vincent Times regarding a new approach to a geothermal project that was previously shelved due to a lack of economic feasibility and low permeability of the resource.
24/7 Carbon-free Energy – Earth Power Becoming the New Oil
Like oil and gas, the next generation of the world’s energy supply is buried deep underground. Technologies within geothermal have long been analyzed, and in many cases, have not been pursued based on an array of risk factors and efficiency. The traditional energy sector has given the world so much, most notably the technology and expertise to extract heat from the Earth that can be transformed into 24/7 carbon-free energy.
Key Findings: Report on the Impacts of 24/7 Carbon-free Electricity Report
Advisory board chair for Eavor Jesse Jenkins and fellow ZERO Lab team members Qingyu Xu, Aneesha Manocha, and Neha Patankar published a report in conjunction with Princeton University and grant support from Google Inc. on System-level Impacts of 24/7 Carbon-free Electricity Procurement. The report was published on November 16th, 2021.
