On 12 December, GSA and GSAf co-organized an engaging webinar, Energy Transition I: Geothermal Energy, featuring:
Dr. David T. Wang (Technology Manager, U.S. Department of Energy), who discussed the science and potential of geothermal energy, with a focus on its market potential and current R&D priorities at the Department of Energy.
Dr. Isaack Kanda (Chief Geochemist, Geothermal Development Corporation, Kenya), who presented a case study from Kenya, emphasizing insights from the African perspective and strategies to overcome barriers to implementation.
The webinar, which attracted over 200 registrants from 32 countries, emphasized the global importance of geothermal energy in driving sustainable energy transitions.