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Developed at the University of Minnesota, the Twin Cities-based startup Darcy Solutions debuted a creative approach to an aquifer thermal energy system in 2018.
New tech and federal incentives have helped convince the district that geothermal is among its best options for achieving climate goals.
New tech and federal incentives have helped convince the district that geothermal is among its best options for achieving its climate goals.
Since June, construction workers in Rochester, Minn., have been drilling deep wells that will eventually be part of a large geothermal network meant to heat and cool multiple buildings downtown. These systems aren’t an option for every city. But in locations that have the right geologic conditions, it’s a climate-friendly way to heat and cool.
The City of Rochester says the geothermal wells will reduce emissions of City Hall by 100% in 2030.