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Long-Haul, China's oil pipeline successfully adapted for carbon dioxide transport

China has completed a 27km trial transporting carbon dioxide through a repurposed long-haul oil pipeline, marking a technical milestone in the country’s carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS)...

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Sizewell C secures £5.5 billion financing, paving way for full-scale construction

The Sizewell C nuclear power project in Suffolk has officially reached financial close, unlocking full-scale construction of the UK’s first privately financed nuclear station under the Regulated Asse...

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Geothermal Energy Scales Up for Data Centers in New Mexico

A 150-megawatt advanced geothermal project is underway in New Mexico to support data center operations through a collaboration between META and a next-generation energy provider. This initiative repr...

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From Coal to Clean: How Lorraine’s Hidden Massive Hydrogen Vault May Power the Future

In a region once synonymous with coal, iron, and steel, scientists have stumbled upon a different kind of underground wealth. While drilling for methane in 2023, researchers from the GeoRessources la...

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Sweden’s 100,000-Year Plan for Safe Nuclear Waste Disposal

Sweden is leading the way in nuclear waste management, with two major projects that will shape the future of nuclear energy disposal. The country has officially begun work on expanding its SFR final...

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Laying the Groundwork for Renewable Energy in Orkney’s Remote Terrain

The Orkney Islands are taking a significant step towards renewable energy expansion, with critical geotechnical investigations paving the way for the construction of wind farms. A recent ground inves...

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Geotechnical news recap of January 2025 now on YouTube!

You can now find Geoengineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting geotechnical news of January 2025. Namely, these were: 1) The Denali Fa...

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Advancing Europe’s Carbon Capture Goals: The CO₂ Highway and Smeaheia Collaboration

The European CO₂ Highway, a groundbreaking initiative, aims to transport captured carbon from major industrial hubs in Northwestern Europe to secure storage sites in Norway’s North Sea. This extensiv...

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Salt Domes: Revolutionizing Long-Duration Energy Storage in Gulf Coast

As renewable energy sources like wind and solar become more prominent, the need for efficient, long-duration energy storage has become increasingly urgent. A groundbreaking solution is emerging in th...

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White Hydrogen: The Clean Energy Revolution Beneath Our Feet

White hydrogen, a naturally occurring, renewable energy source, is emerging as a revolutionary solution for global clean energy. Found deep within Earth’s crust, white hydrogen is formed through natu...

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