Texas Partnership. A Geothermal Leader.

Who?

• $1 million grant via U.S. Department of Energy
• Cockrell School of Engineering, Univeristy of Texas at Austin
  • led by Jamie Beard & Bob Metcalfe of the Cockrell School’s Innovation Center
• new Geothermal Entrepreneurship Organization (GEO)
  • engineers
  • researchers
  • entrepreneurs

What is geothermal energy?

• heat that is CO₂-free, clean energy source
• goal is to make geothermal energy a leader within a decade

UT News | Drilling for Clean Energy: New Initiative Positions Texas as Geothermal Energy Leader