Mazama Energy’s federal grant to drill into superhot rock on the western flank of Newberry Volcano in central Oregon represents the latest chapter in a decades-long effort to unlock geothermal power ...

The project, which would be a scientific first if successful, would see boreholes drilled about 1.3 miles down through the earth’s crust at a volcano known as Krafla, located in the northeast of ...

Reporting on efforts to tap “one of America’s most dangerous volcanoes” for power underscores how this project is being framed as both a hazard-mitigation opportunity and an energy experiment, with ...