Google invests $10m in geothermal

The latest project in Google's "Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal" initiative focuses on the advantages of geothermal energy. The geothermal grants, provided by Google's philanthropy arm, were given to two companies and a university for technology development, resource mapping, information tools, and policy initiatives. The $10 million investment is focused on Enhanced Geothermal Systems. For more information, read Google's press release and geothermal policy brief.