Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The recent cancellation of a Massachusetts networked geothermal project isn’t dampening enthusiasm for the emerging clean-heat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FRAMINGHAM — The city's pilot program for geothermal energy could be headed for expansion after a Boston-based nonprofit announced ...

Along with earthworms, rocks, and the occasional skeleton, there’s a massive battery right under your feet. Unlike a flammable lithium ion battery, though, this one is perfectly stable, free to use, ...

Andrew Iliff, director of National Networks at HEET, talks with a woman where the geothermal network underground distribution main had recently been laid in Framingham. The Framingham Public School ...

A promising alternative to natural gas has been taking root in Massachusetts — underground pipes and wells that tap into geothermal energy to heat and cool buildings across a neighborhood. But late ...

Eric Mauchan’s Cape Cod-style house in Framingham, Massachusetts, does not have central air conditioning. So when the summer heat bears down, his four window AC units, two dehumidifiers and fans that ...

After years of planning and months of drilling boreholes hundreds of feet below the earth, a first-in-the-nation, neighborhood-scale geothermal heating and cooling project came online in Framingham on ...

Representatives from Boston-based climate solutions nonprofit HEET, and Framingham’s Networked Geothermal Pilot Project met with Newton’s Public Facilities Committee Wednesday to discuss geothermal ...

A Massachusetts neighborhood could be the envy of sustainability enthusiasts in the state after it was picked by an energy provider as the location to install the first-ever utility-run geothermal ...

Governments worldwide are increasingly interested in geothermal energy as a clean, renewable source of heating and electricity. The UK and US have significant untapped geothermal resources that could ...