Going geothermal (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
It's only natural that Shirley A. Clemence-Phillips would want a carbon-neutral, environmentally friendly heating and cooling system for her new modular home on Clemence Hill Road in Southbridge.
UBS warmly recommends Ormat Tech (Haaretz Daily)
UBS analyst Roni Biron yesterday upgraded his recommendation for geothermal power company Ormat Technologies from Neutral to Buy. However, the Swiss bank's analyst left its 12-month target price of NIS 33 per share, which is 29% above the price at the open of trade yesterday.
HERALD EDITORIAL: Be energy and cost efficient in your home or apartment this winter season (Western Herald)
Winter is the time to cut costs and in Michigan, the winters are more than an annoyance, they?re brutal. But with all the new emerging technologies out there, it?s hard to know what?s just hype and what will dramatically lower energy bills. Geothermal heat is one of the newest front runners in Michigan?s energy arsenal, and with [...]
University of Wisconsin's new research site to be powered by the earth (The Capital Times)
The ground far below much of Madison is particularly efficient for creating geothermal heating and cooling, and the new Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on the UW-Madison campus is taking advantage of that fact. Drilling started Monday on 75 bore holes about 300 feet deep below the site of the huge research facility being constructed on the 1300 block of University Avenue. Geothermal systems ...