{"id":415561,"date":"2022-03-10T20:30:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T17:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/inside-the-mind-blowing-plan-to-dig-earths-deepest-hole-and-unleash-limitless-energy\/"},"modified":"2022-03-10T20:30:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T17:30:46","slug":"inside-the-mind-blowing-plan-to-dig-earths-deepest-hole-and-unleash-limitless-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/inside-the-mind-blowing-plan-to-dig-earths-deepest-hole-and-unleash-limitless-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Inside the mind-blowing plan to dig Earth\u2019s deepest hole and \u2018unleash limitless energy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3b35db8c639\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3b35db8c639\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/inside-the-mind-blowing-plan-to-dig-earths-deepest-hole-and-unleash-limitless-energy\/#%E2%80%9CInside_the_mind-blowing_plan_to_dig_Earths_deepest_hole_and_%E2%80%98unleash_limitless_energy%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Inside the mind-blowing plan to dig Earth\u2019s deepest hole and \u2018unleash limitless energy\u2019&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CInside_the_mind-blowing_plan_to_dig_Earths_deepest_hole_and_%E2%80%98unleash_limitless_energy%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Inside the mind-blowing plan to dig Earth\u2019s deepest hole and \u2018unleash limitless energy\u2019&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>An energy company has plans to dig deeper into the Earth than ever before to bring renewable energy to the masses.<\/p>\n<p>Quaise Energy has made a name for itself in the energy world since it launched in 2020 as a Massachusetts Institute of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a> (MIT) spin-off.<\/p>\n<p>Now the Boston-based company has said that it wants to use its pioneering drilling practices \u2013 based on technology developed by Paul Woskov of\u00a0MIT \u2013 to tap into Earth\u2019s natural geothermal energy.<\/p>\n<p>The company specified that it wants to drill deeper down into the earth\u2019s center than ever before, where rock temperatures are at around 932 \u00b0F (or 500 \u00b0C).<\/p>\n<p>Should Quaise succeed in its mission, the end result would be completely renewable, inexhaustible, and easily accessible energy resources for the population at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGeothermal does not require any fuels and does not produce any waste. It\u2019s truly renewable, abundant, and equitable for all, even in the most challenging energy environments,\u201d the company\u2019s website writes.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the deepest hole humans have drilled reached a depth of 40,318 ft (12,289 m), in a process that took 20 years.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/earth-energy-012.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The company specified that it wants to drill down into the earth's center where rock temperatures are at around 932 degrees Fahrenheit. &#10;\" class=\"wp-image-21482434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/earth-energy-012.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/earth-energy-012.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/earth-energy-012.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/earth-energy-012.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The company specified that it wants to drill down into the earth\u2019s center where rock temperatures are at around 932 degrees Fahrenheit.<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>\/Quaise<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, Quaise said that its hybrid drilling rig, which utilizes a traditional rotary head to get through softer material and a high-energy beam to melt tougher stuff, can drill up to 12.4 miles in just 100 days.<\/p>\n<p>For context, a depth of 12 miles can easily provide access to long-term green energy supply to any location in the world, according to a report by\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/energy\/quaise-deep-geothermal-drilling-questions\/\">New Atlas.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDeep geothermal uses less than 1% of the land and materials of other renewables, making it the only option for a\u00a0sustainable clean energy transition,\u201d Quaise writes on its website.<\/p>\n<p>Quaise CEO and Co-Founder Carlos Araque told New Atlas that while solar and wind energy is easier to access, the problem is that \u201cthere is not enough of it to power the civilization we have created with fossil fuels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that accessing geothermal energy instead \u201cis a solution that can work for 95 percent of humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Quaise recently raised more than $63 million in funding and is hoping to get its drilling devices operating in the field within the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>Longer-term plans consist of having a working system producing power by 2026.<\/p>\n<p>And by 2028, the company hopes to be able to transform coal-fueled power stations into steam-fueled facilities, according to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/confidence-grows-in-mit-spin-off-aiming-to-make-the-deepest-hole-for-limitless-energy\">Science Alert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>This article originally <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/tech\/4859491\/geothermal-plan-dig-earth-energy\/\">The Sun<\/a> and was reproduced here with permission. <\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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