As the world grapples with the urgent need to transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, geothermal energy is emerging as a potential game-changer in the realm of green technology. Harnessing the Earth’s natural heat, geothermal energy promises to provide a steady, reliable source of power with minimal environmental impact, making it a compelling alternative to fossil fuels.
Geothermal energy is derived from the natural heat of the Earth’s interior. This heat, which is generated by the decay of radioactive isotopes, can be tapped into by drilling deep into the Earth’s crust. The heat is then converted into electricity using steam turbines or other conversion technologies. With the Earth’s core temperature remaining constant, geothermal energy offers a virtually inexhaustible source of power.
Enteq Technologies plc (LON:NTQ) develops and supplies equipment for Measurement, Logging and Geo-steering while drilling of wells for the Geothermal, Oil and Gas markets.