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[https://www.ehn.org/innovation-underground-geothermal-project-breathes-new-life-into-former-fracking-sites by EHN Curators 24/2/25 EHN] | [https://www.ehn.org/innovation-underground-geothermal-project-breathes-new-life-into-former-fracking-sites by EHN Curators 24/2/25 EHN] | ||
In the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire, England, a remarkable transformation is underway. Once earmarked for fracking, several deep wells in Kirby Misperton are being repurposed to harness clean geothermal energy. | In the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire, England, a remarkable transformation is underway. Once earmarked for fracking, several deep wells in Kirby Misperton are being repurposed to harness clean geothermal energy. | ||
=====What’s threatening utilities: Innovation at the edge of the grid (with dik-diks!)===== | |||
[https://grist.org/article/whats-threatening-utilities-innovation-at-the-edge-of-the-grid/ by David Roberts 29/5/13 Grist] | |||
In my last two posts, I have argued that electrical utilities in the U.S. are not well-suited to contemporary circumstances. In the first, I explained that the “regulatory compact” governing utilities was designed for an era of rapid electrification; it discourages innovation and encourages perpetual expansion. | |||
