Eavor hopes drilling tech means geothermal deeper, hotter, anywhere

Calgary company's drilling technology is aimed at reaching depths of approximately 15 kilometres, improving the economics of geothermal. The approximately $83-million effort is dubbed Eavor-Jules, named after the French science-fiction novelist Jules Verne who authored Journey to the Centre of the Earth.

Rodatherm partners with Fulcrum Point for closed-loop geothermal pilot in Utah

Rodatherm Energy Corporation (Rodatherm) and Fulcrum Point Holdings (Fulcrum Point) have announced a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of next-generation geothermal energy projects in Utah. In 2025, the company announced the closing of a USD 38 million Series A funding round. It is also the recipient of an $8 million grant from Emissions Reduction Alberta.

THE GEOTHERMAL ADVANTAGE: The answer to Manitoba’s energy challenge may be hiding just below the surface

Ed Lohrenz has been involved with geothermal technology since its beginnings in the 1980s, designing environmentally-sustainable heating and cooling systems for sites across Canada and around the world…

Acho Dene Koe First Nation Students and Community Members Explore Renewable Energy and Local Food Production

In April, Megan and Olivia from Barkley Project Group visited Acho Dene Koe First Nation in Fort Liard to spend time with students and community members through two local engagement activities focused on renewable energy, geothermal opportunities, and local food production.

Could a geothermal greenhouse for Fort Liard mean more fresh vegetables above the 60th parallel?

More than 280 remote communities in Canada remain unconnected to North America’s electricity grid or natural gas pipelines. The Acho Dene Koe (ADK) First Nation is developing plans to use geothermal energy, starting with a greenhouse to address food insecurity.

$37 Million to Advance Alberta Drilling Technologies and Cut Emissions

Among the winners of ERA's $37 million Drilling Technology Challenge, 4 out of 10 projects are for Geothermal applications!

From potential to execution: Looking back at the World Geothermal Congress 2026

Broader and more diverse geothermal conversations distinguished the World Geothermal Congress 2026 as the industry focuses on execution. For four days in June 2026, Calgary became the global capital of geothermal energy.

Press Releases around WGC 2026

Following an incredible 2026 World Geothermal Congress with multiple surrounding events, here are announcements, press releases and news to catch up on:

In the News: WGC 2026 and Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith

With Hon. Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta, opening the World Geothermal Congress in Calgary on June 8, 2026, several news items followed the event.

Watch the Opening Ceremony and Q&A with Danielle Smith here.

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