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SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR: Build and test new tech to extract geothermal heat from super-hot rock reservoirs

The SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR program funds R&D to make geothermal energy from very hot, high-pressure reservoirs (>375°C, >22 MPa) commercially viable for long-term (15+ year) operation. It supports two areas: (1) robust super-hot well construction plus testing and validation services, and (2) heat-extraction methods from the reservoir to a working fluid, including fracture and non-fractur…

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Agency: U.S. Department of Energy

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Concept Paper Submission Deadline: February 19, 2025

Keywords

superhot geothermal

sbir sttr

well construction

reservoir heat extraction

high temperature materials

fracture methods

geothermal testing

energy technology

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