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Former Shell VP Pioneers New Geothermal Energy Solutions

Cindy Taff transitions from a 36-year oil and gas career to lead Sage Geosystems in developing innovative geothermal technologies.

  • Cindy Taff left her role at Shell to join Sage Geosystems, driven by her daughter's encouragement to pursue clean energy.
  • Sage Geosystems employs advanced drilling techniques to harness geothermal energy, potentially transforming the energy sector.
  • Their technology not only generates electricity from heat but also offers novel energy storage solutions, competing with lithium-ion batteries.
  • The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that next-generation geothermal projects could power 65 million homes by 2050.
  • Sage has raised $30 million and is collaborating with U.S. military facilities, Meta's data centers, and international partners like Bucharest for geothermal projects.
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