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CORE Knowledge

68 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

CORE knowledge is a podcast devoted to exploring the many facets and immense potential of an old, but newly revivied energy source; Geothermal. The aim is to engage the energy, policy making and the investment communities in order to spur innovation in the geothermal space and also bring awareness to the immense potential it has to be a baseload energy source for the future.

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Hephae Energy - Pandora | Steve Krase on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 24, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

There will always be the doubters who say that something is impossible and will never be achieved or realized. To people like Steve and John of Hephae Energy, it is music to their ears, a challenge accepted to go beyond where anyone has before. That is what they are doing for the geothermal industry in developing rotary steerable and MWD tools that can operate precisely downhole at temperatures well above 175 degrees C.    Hephae Energy  https://www.hephaeet.com/ Steve Krase https://www...

Iceland Drilling | Sveinn Hannesson & Daniel Drader on CORE Knowledge Podcast

January 30, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Iceland Drilling has been drilling geothermal wells for many years now, and is even taking their skillset and knowledge abroad to help in accessing this immense resource of heat beneath our feet. This episode talks all about the past, present, and future of the geothermal industry, Iceland Drilling and its role in that, as well as how we can look to continually advance and learn.    Iceland Drilling  https://www.jardboranir.is/ Sveinn Hannesson  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sveinn-hannes...

Expro | Patrick Hanson on CORE Knowledge Podcast

September 14, 2023 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Cross pollination within the energy sector is a must in order to achieve the global targets we have set out for ourselves. As energy demand rises rapidly, the need to decarbonize increases in importance, I believe the energy sector will actually shrink. Not in production or employees, but in how many once siloed companies and industries cross over into new territory.  Join me as I talk with the one, the only Patrick Hanson, Senior Geothermal Development Manager with Expro about this very th...

Premier Resource Management | Mike Umbro on CORE Knowledge Podcast

August 21, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

When time is spent comparing every energy source it can be missed how they complement each other and can ultimately unlock even more technologic advancement that enables decarbonization. Today's episode is to highlight some incredible energy entrepreneurs with Premier Resource Management that are trying to change this by combining solar, geothermal and storage. Mike Umbro, Partner and Head of Corporate Development gives us some insight into how this project can catapult the transition to car...

Ecopetrol | Yeimy Baez on CORE Knowledge Podcast

August 09, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Scaling up many of the low carbon solutions that will help to decarbonize our world need extensive investment along with support in the form of access to market. Who better than incumbent energy companies to do this? They have balance sheets, established supply chains across the entire value chain of energy, social reputations and beyond. Ecopetrol is leading the way and setting a great example. They were the first energy company to announce roadmap to lower carbon intensity and emissions by...

Matorka | Arni Pall Einarsson on CORE Knowledge Podcast

July 24, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Ensuring access to food, water, and energy are some of the key objectives for the next couple decades, but doing so in a sustainable way is equally important. Geothermal can not only help address the access to energy for developing countries, but it also can play a significant role in eliminating food deserts, producing sustainable food even in climates that previously prohibited it. I sit down with Arni Pall Einarsson, Chief Commercial Officer at Matorka to talk about the fish farming indus...

Landsvirkjun | Bjarni Palsson on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 26, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Not that long ago Iceland was considered a developing country. Fast forward to today and it is now one of the welathiest nations on a per capita basis. One major driver of that has been their innovation around the natural resources and energy they have right under their feet; geothermal. Landsvirkjun has been developing and innovating around geothermal and the many use cases for the past 60 years. My conversation with Bjarni Palsson, Executive Director of Geothermal Development dives into ho...

Green by Iceland | Nott Thorberg on CORE Knowledge Podcast

May 25, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

How do we achieve the lofty goals set forth to reduce our global emissions and keep global warming at bay? It definitely won't happen in silos, it will take a cooperative effort, building on the backs of those gone before us, of course new innovations, new technology and a bunch of capital. The beautiful thing is that countries like Iceland who have been innovating around energy usage, efficiencies, security of said energy and general sustainability can offer so much to the rest of the world...

Baker Hughes | Kamila Piotrowska on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 20, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Some of us dive deep into political issues and policy while others of us steer clear of all things related to politics. Well, when it come to reaching net zero by 2050 goals, we all need to be active in our governments from state/local level all the way to country leadership. Policy will shape how we arrive or don't arrive at net zero. Today's episode focuses of course on policy from a geothermal perspective, how we have made progress, but also how we still have a long way to go and what nee...

Geothermal Rising | Bryant Jones on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 22, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

This week we are at CERA week and just in awe of the amount of interest and air time for geothermal and central to this renaissance of sorts is Geothermal Rising the largest trade organization representing the industry around the globe. I had the pleasure of snagging Bryant Jones the newly appointed Executive Director for GR and discussing with him the momentum we are seeing, what needs to still be done, and how Geothermal Rising is going to work to continue advancing geothermal at a rapid p...

Calpine | Rob Parker, Peter So, and Danielle Seperas on CORE Knowledge Podcast

January 25, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Is Geothermal as exhaustive as the reports say? Can it power the future as a baseload energy source? Does America even produce any? What exactly is it? These are some questions you may be asking yourself when it comes to geothermal, and they are valid since historically geothermal hasn't been very good at engaging stakeholders outside of the industry. Today, we sit down and talk about the Geysers geothermal field, a 725 MWe field that is made up of over 13 power plants and 300 wells, so in s...

QHeat | Erika Salmenvaara on CORE Knowledge Podcast

December 21, 2022 06:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

You may have heard of a Ground Source Heat pump in passing or maybe you even have one at your home. Well today we are going to be taking a deep dive into yes, Geothermal for heating and cooling, but an extremely innovative and new approach to making it more efficient and energy dense. Hailing from the real estate sector, Erika Salmenvaara jumped over to work in Geothermal as she saw firsthand the challenges of providing energy to real estate developments. Qheat is on a mission to provide sus...

KS Orka | Riza Pasikki on CORE Knowledge Podcast

November 23, 2022 06:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

KS Orka is a leader in Geothermal production in Indonesia and on the forefront of innovating and delivering on the goals set to bring another 3 + GW of geothermal in the next decade. One way they are doing this is by phased development versus the traditional method. At the Sorak Marapi field there is a contract signed with the state-owned power company to deliver up to 240 MW but in order to improve economics and have flexibility, KS Orka is developing the field in five 45-50 MW phases. A tr...

El Salvador Ambassador to the UK and Ireland | Vanessa Interiano on CORE Knowledge Podcast

November 09, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

IRENA just hosted the second High Level Global Geothermal Alliance Conference in El Salvador, and it was quite the spectacle. Today's episode is just that, High Level as I sit down with El Salvador's Ambassador to the UK and Northern Ireland. El Salvador is leading in a lot of ways and this event was an amazing chance to bring together leadership from all over the world to talk about geothermal finance, challenges, and lessons learned. Experiencing Geothermal and making it a human connection...

GreenFire Energy | John Muir and Andy Van Horn on CORE Knowledge Podcast

October 26, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Sometimes we pay more for things even when there isn't much of a difference in benefit, but when it comes to reliable electricity there is a cost of paying less or having unreliable energy sources providing majority of the electrons. In comes Geothermal, a premium energy source that all stakeholders should be willing to pay a premium for. It gets slighted when compared to wind and solar on an LCOE basis as they are not apples to apples, it has poor messaging and ultimately is the dark horse ...

Baseload Capital | Kristina Hagstrom-Ilievska on CORE Knowledge Podcast

October 12, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Impressions are important whether it is your first interview, first date, first day at a new job, or as a new company entering the market. In all of the scenarios above, one thing is the same across each; first impressions go a long way either good or bad. So wouldn't you work as hard as possible to make sure your message resonates with all stakeholders involved. For the Geothermal industry, although not a new industry is at a crucial turning point where messaging will be key in engaging pot...

Cornish Lithium | Lucy Crane on CORE Knowledge Podcast

September 28, 2022 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

A geologist by training, Lucy Crane found her way into Geothermal almost by accident and now has an incredibly important role being the ESG & Sustainability manager for Cornish Lithium. The need for clean power and sustainable Lithium production for future EV demand is massive, but we need to ensure we have buy in from all stakeholders, establish proper governance and make sure the environment and community is better for it. A tall task indeed, but so very important as we navigate this energ...

Transitional Energy | Salina Derichsweiler, Ben Burke & Johanna Ostrum on CORE Knowledge Podcast

September 14, 2022 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week we get to chat with yet another amazing startup that is changing the energy landscape in the name of Geothermal. Transitional Energy is taking a Go Now approach and working to decarbonize the Oil and Gas industry and provide a distributed energy system. Salina, Ben and Johanna are leaning on their multiple decades of experience in the Oil and Gas industry to create a unique solution to change the energy landscape and make Geothermal a major part of energy mix.  Transitional Energy...

Geothermic Solution | Ghazal Izadi on CORE Knowledge Podcast

August 31, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

This week's episode takes us to the West Coast where Geothermic is developing an innovative solution called GeoHeat which is a closed loop technology leveraging existing technologies and refining/improving them in order to harvest sustainable, reliable, always on heat. My conversation with Ghazal Izadi, Vice President of Reservoir Management and Market Strategy explores the Geothermal market from her experience at Baker Hughes to now on the forefront of developing an innovative solution to s...

Ministry of Energy and Mines Colombia | Monica Gasca Rojas on CORE Knowledge Podcast

August 17, 2022 05:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Colombia has ramped up the amount of renewable energy on the grid significantly over the past few years and is continuing to work diligently to create an environment ripe for developing increasing amounts of renewable energy projects. They have established protocols for Geothermal exploration and development in order to help encourage de-risking and execution of baseload power projects. Monica Gasca Rojas, advisor to the Minister of Energy and Mines in Colombia gives us an overview of their ...

ImPPPact Global Alliance | Jesse Nyokabi on CORE Knowledge Podcast

August 03, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Energy access is key to creating a sustainable future, eliminating poverty and improving health. Kenya is at 80% of Kenyans having access to energy, mostly due to their incredible renewable energy production. Geothermal is playing a major role in making Africa a hotspot for learnings, innovation, economic development, sustainable development, better quality of life and so much more. Can Geothermal help Africa become a major economic hub for energy, green hydrogen and beyond? Come listen in t...

IRENA | Jack Kiruja on CORE Knowledge Podcast

July 27, 2022 05:00 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Unity across the globe will be absolutely key in achieving our sustainable future. This is one of the main focuses of IRENA, to be a platform for international cooperation. They don't stop there. Advising on policy, creating tools for understanding global renewable energy, developing reports on the energy transition and tracking every renewable energy and technology are all within their repertoire. I had the pleasure to sit down with Jack Kiruja who is a Renewable Energy Analyst within IRENA...

Jacobs | Maxwell Wilmarth on CORE Knowledge Podcast

July 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Resource extraction is one of the most complex ecosystems in the whole world. Even in an area with rich Geothermal potential it is not always a walk in the park to bring it to life and have electrons on the grid. Political, economic, cultural, financial, technical hurdles all can create roadblocks. There are many nuances in any energy system, but it can be done. I sit down with Max Wilmarth, Geoscience Manager with Jacobs to talk about some of the amazing projects Indonesia has developed, so...

Inter-American Development Bank | Christiaan Gischler on CORE Knowledge Podcast

July 13, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

A bank helping with research, de-risking development, offering a technology incubator to promote innovation and providing funding? No way, not real. Well, actually the Inter-American Development Bank or IDB for short is active in the Central American and Caribbean regions. With their Vision 2025, they aim to target specific SDG's with the use of Geothermal, promote sustainable food production, provide funding to local SME's and create a space for innovation to lead to massive scale deploymen...

Parhelion Underwriting Ltd | Julian Richardson on CORE Knowledge Podcast

July 06, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Insurance is there to take risks that equity or debt can't or won't take. Often an overlooked form of financing, Insurance is somewhat of a backbone in a lot of arenas of life and can play the same role in Geothermal. It helps de-risk Geothermal development drilling, decreases the cost of capital, limits downsides for equity or debt investors and ultimately increases access to more capital. As Julian Richardson with Parhelion Underwriting put it, we are here to take on the low probability/hi...

NOV | Pawl Victor on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 29, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Subsurface risks are pretty well known in Oil and Gas, even in sub salt regions or other exploration arenas where there are significant unknowns we invest and execute projects. So why is it that in Geothermal we don't apply a similar mindset? Why is Geothermal underfunded? Oil and Gas has brought access to energy, economic development and more to countries once thought of as non-existent in the global landscape. Today's chat with Pawl Victor of NOV dives into some of the similarities and dif...

GSAP | Marit Brommer, Bernhardt Johst, Joerg Hartmann on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 22, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Geothermal Sustainability Assessment Protocol. The newly created GSAP went on the road to Costa Rica for the inaugural training on the tool and it was a great success. On today's episode I sit down with Marit Brommer of the IGA, Joerg Hartmann the expert and Bernhardt from GIZ to debrief and talk about how we hope to see the GSAP used globally to establish best practices, ensure projects are sustainable in every aspect from social, governance, resource development and more.  GSAP  https://...

SICA | Alexandra Arias on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 15, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

It was an absolute honor to be in person in Costa Rica for the inaugural Geothermal Sustainability Assessment Protocol training. It was simply amazing to see the work being done in the SICA region with Geothermal. They are already developing projects that will help set standards for future developments using the GSAP. I had the chance to sit down with the expert on Renewable Energy and Efficiency for SICA which covers all of Central America, Alexandra Arias and talk about why this tool is im...

JRG Energy | John Gilliland on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 08, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Ready to get technical??  Well, you're in luck then because this week I sit down with John Gilliland, Director of Operations for JRG Energy and dive deep into the operations for geothermal power production. We discuss the similarities between Oil and Gas operations and Geothermal, as well as how they differ and some of the main challenges with extracting/maintaining production. While some of the main applications for Oil and Gas can be used for Geothermal operations, there are limitations al...

Eavor | Christian Besoiu on CORE Knowledge Podcast

June 01, 2022 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

Eavor doesn't see their solution to Geothermal as just a well design, but as a product that can be made to order based on the energy demand of their customer. A big reason why Geothermal hasn't grown at the pace that other renewables have is due to a myriad of reasons, but one in particular, Geographical location has hindered the worldwide deployment of Geothermal. Eavor aims to use their Eavor loop technology to help scale Geothermal and reduce costs down to 0.05 cents/kwh to be competitive...

Baseload Capital | Alexander Helling on CORE Knowledge Podcast

May 25, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

One of the most unique and innovative companies in my opinion in the Geothermal space is Baseload Capital, initially started as a venture to help finance Geothermal projects, but ended up financing and developing projects around the world. Their process involves working collaboratively with subsidiaries to deploy geothermal power plants worldwide. Baseload then takes care of market research to strategically pick markets, and provides technology knowledge to aid in development. I sit down wit...

Geothermal Rising | Will Pettitt on CORE Knowledge Podcast

May 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Do you know what Geothermal is? What can it do for you? Is it worth learning about? Why is it an important source of energy? Why is relatively unknown? I sit down with Will Pettitt, the Executive Director of Geothermal Rising to talk about their rebranding, lobbying efforts, their staple conference event and really just the importance of educating the public on Geothermal. Professionalizing and promoting Geothermal is essential in creating best practices, policy structures, and advancing inn...

Alberta No. 1 | Catherine Hickson on CORE Knowledge Podcast

May 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

In the heart of the Alberta Oil patch is a geothermal project aimed at exploiting the hot fluids at around 12,000 ft and bringing them to the surface to provide clean, dispatchable, flexible baseload power to the grid. Why in the middle of the Oil patch? There are some benefits such as the vast amount of temperature data readily available due to the sheer volume of wells, but there is also competition in the form of cheap natural gas and electricity. This is a conversation you will not want ...

GreenFire Energy | Joseph Scherer on CORE Knowledge Podcast

May 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Nick sits down with Joseph Scherer, President and CEO of GreenFire Energy a leading developer of AGS or closed loop Geothermal systems. They have been in the news recently with some exciting announcements regarding funding from Baker Hughes, H&P and Vallourec. Their solution is positioned to really target a variety of markets and make significant breakthroughs for Geothermal as an industry. They have patented a closed loop technology called GreenLoop, proved Super Critical CO2 can create a t...

Egg Geo | Jay Egg on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 27, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

Solving the problem of commercial, residential and industrial heating and cooling emissions globally will undoubtedly be a huge key to our net zero and low carbon future. One of the most efficient options that is a clean energy source is in fact geothermal ground source heat pumps. They simply rely on the ambient temperature of the Earth at shallow depths and a heat exchanger to heat and cool infrastructure from residential homes to large industrial operations. What a fascinating interview t...

TXGEA | Matt Welch and Barry Smitherman on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 20, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

The newly formed TXGEA trade association aims at educating the public and legislators and advocating for Geothermal to be included in policy and the electric grid. Matt Welch and Barry Smitherman are looking to change the perception of this amazing resource and simply get it a seat at the table and really do what Texas has done for many decades, which is to be a leader in the energy space. Can Texas be a leader in the US for getting Geothermal, a baseload, flexible, dispatchable and sustaina...

Upflow | Andy Blair on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Geothermal is not a new resource, it has been around for many decades and has been successfully harnessed in many places around the world. So why is it that there still are growing pains and just a general lack of awareness of just how vast this resource truly is? Well, Andy Blair and I talk about that among other things and how New Zealand can provide learnings for other areas of the world with a geothermal resource whether nascent in nature or mature. We also talk about the importance of a...

Criterion Energy Partners | Bridget Silva on CORE Knowledge Podcast

April 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Recently Patterson-UTI made a strategic investment in Criterion Energy Partners to help them deliver high capacity - clean - renewable - baseload power to commercial and industrial consumers by making geothermal energy commercially viable around the world. I sit down with Bridget Silva, Head of Business Development with Criterion to discuss what makes their team unique, their road map, how they envision developing technology and eliminating risk in a pragmatic way to eventually lead to a low...

US Navy | Kelly Blake on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Geothermal and missile testing sites located in the same place? Yes, you are reading that correctly. The US Navy has a base, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Station that is located within the Coso Geothermal field in Ridgecrest California. They own the mineral rights on the land where the power is produced which allows them to fund their office that focuses on management and oversight. They do all things from safety and operations to exploration. The DOD has a large footprint in the US ...

Gullspang Invest | Magnus Brandberg on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 23, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

This week's episode dives into the realm of financing the Geothermal decade and how it can happen, what is holding it back and some key things to consider when pitching to investors. I sit down with Magnus Brandberg, partner at Gullspang Invest and Chairman of Baseload Capital to discuss his background and experience with the genesis of Baseload capital as a financing and development company and as a venture capitalist investor. His main points are that we cannot confuse uncertainty with ris...

Baker Hughes | Taylor Mattie on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 16, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Geothermal is not new and companies such as Baker Hughes have been involved with it for decades, but there is a revived purpose in Baker Hughes's mission and it is to help make Geothermal everywhere a reality (among many other technologies). They are working to usher in this "Golden Decade" of Geothermal leaning on the past 40 years of work. Taylor Mattie, the Geothermal Innovations leader at Baker Hughes sits down with me to talk about the overall industry, why today is different, the hope ...

Vulcan Energy Resources | Francis Wedin on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 09, 2022 06:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

Francis Wedin, Managing Director of Vulcan Energy Resources sat down with me to talk about their plans to develop net zero lithium from Geothermal brines. Such an exciting space for the geothermal industry and one that has massive implications as we move into this next generation where the demand for Lithium Carbonate equivalent will rise by over 14 times. Another way in which Geothermal can help be a solution for the net zero future.  Vulcan Energy Resources  https://v-er.eu/ Francis Wed...

International Geothermal Association | Marit Brommer on CORE Knowledge Podcast

March 02, 2022 06:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Every Industry needs a global representation and voice that brings together all voices and enagages external stakeholders to help professionalize and promote the respective industry. That is exactly what the International Geothermal Association does for the global Geothermal sector. Marit Brommer, the Executive Director and I sit down to talk about all that the IGA is doing and of course how we can help get Geothermal more broadly introduced into legislation and attract more funding to help ...

Climeon | Veronica Wanman on CORE Knowledge Podcast

February 23, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Waste heat and Geothermal  make up an incredible resource that is for the most part underutilized.  We must tap this energy source in order to provide flexible, baseload sustainable energy for the future. Climeon has developed a Heat Power system aimed to provide a flexible, modular approach to geothermal development. The unit uses patented technology similar to that of an ORC in order to utilize low temperature waters to generate electricity and can be scaled from 150 kw on up. This could b...

Ormat Technologies | Paul Thomsen on CORE Knowledge Podcast

February 16, 2022 06:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

The CPUC recently put out an interim order that by 2026 they want to put an additional 1000 MW of long lead, high capacity factor renewable electricity generation on the grid. On top of that, they also issued their preferred system plan which states that after 2026 they are still looking for an additional GW of generation. A great development for the Geothermal industry, but the question is...can we do it? Bring 1000MW online in 4 years?! The potential is there and the go get it attitude is ...

Dandelion Energy | Michael Sachse on CORE Knowledge Podcast

February 09, 2022 06:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Little g as some would say is the geothermal heating and cooling space or direct use as some would refer to it is a major piece of how Geothermal will scale and go global. Heating and cooling account for up to 40% of GHG emissions globally so providing low carbon heating and cooling residentially and commercially is a huge market ripe for opportunity. Dandelion is taking advantage of this and the large market of the Northeastern US where they use shallow low temperature geothermal to heat an...

ThinkGeoEnergy | Alexander Richter on CORE Knowledge Podcast

February 02, 2022 06:00 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

This week is no different, we have another fantastic conversation in store for the CORE Knowledge fam! So excited to sit down with Mr. Geothermal himself; Alexander Richter and talk about the Genesis of ThinkGeoEnergy and how he became an accidental Entrepreneur and Journalist. ThinkGeoEnergy is the leading news and media agency for the Geothermal industry across the globe. While he spends time with his team keeping everyone up to date with the latest Geothermal news, he also is the Managing...

FutEra Power | Lisa Mueller on CORE Knowledge Podcast

January 26, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

This week, I sit down with Lisa Mueller of FutEra Power and talk about the spaghetti noodle career path that has led her to helping solve the issue of delivering low to no carbon energy. Leaning on her passion for writing and engineering she is helping bridge the gap around energy literacy and helping people understand how we get off the diet we are currently on and demand cleaner/greener outcomes. FutEra is developing the first geothermal coproduced power plant in Canada and Alberta that wi...

Kurita Europe GmbH | Hande Sile on CORE Knowledge Podcast

January 19, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

This week we sit down with Hande Sile of Kurita Europe GmbH to talk about proper maintenance of your Geothermal project to ensure that you are getting the most heat and power out of your system while not causing damage to your wellbore and facilities. Longevity of your field is vital in terms of maximizing the heat and power you can extract and revenues that you can generate while also lowering your operating costs.  Kurita Europe GmbH  https://www.linkedin.com/company/kurita/ Kurita Euro...

Kurita Industries | Hande Sile on CORE Knowledge Podcast

January 19, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

This week we sit down with Hande Sile of Kurita Industries to talk about proper maintenance of your Geothermal project to ensure that you are getting the most heat and power out of your system while not causing damage to your wellbore and facilities. Longevity of your field is vital in terms of maximizing the heat and power you can extract and revenues that you can generate while also lowering your operating costs.  Kurita Industries  https://www.linkedin.com/company/kurita/ Hande Sile  ...