Houston Celebrates World Geothermal Energy Day in Style
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The Houston geothermal community came together to celebrate World Geothermal Energy Day on October 17th, 2024. Hosted by MicroSeismic at the iconic Karbach Brewery, the event showcased the growing momentum of Houston's geothermal industry. It highlighted MicroSeismic's expanding presence in the sector through its geothermal service division, MicroThermal Energy.
The celebration drew industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts from across the region. Notable sponsors included Blue Spark, EnergyGigs, NOV, UT Austin, and XGS, with additional support from CORE Knowledge Podcast, Gallant, GeoEx Pro, EnerGeo, Teverra, and OGGN. Their participation underscored the strong collaborative spirit within Houston's geothermal community.
Attendees enjoyed a diverse range of activities that combined networking with entertainment:
In a thoughtful touch, participants took home copies of "Our Hidden Powers" children's book, helping to spread awareness about geothermal energy to the next generation. More importantly, the event facilitated valuable connections within the geothermal industry, fostering relationships that will drive future innovation and collaboration.
The celebration in Houston was part of a global movement, with #WorldGeothermalEnergyDay trending across social media platforms as communities worldwide celebrated the potential of geothermal energy. This international recognition highlights the growing importance of geothermal power in the global energy transition.
For those looking to stay connected with the local geothermal community, the?Geothermal Rising Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma Regional Interest Group?provides an excellent platform for ongoing engagement and networking opportunities.
The success of this event reflects the dynamic growth of Houston's geothermal sector and sets the stage for future gatherings. As the industry continues to evolve, these celebrations serve as important milestones in marking our progress toward a more sustainable energy future.
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