Greg Nash of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center reports that geothermal is coming to AIr Force bases.
- Citing the need for clean, reliable energy that doesn’t compromise national security, the Air Force is embracing geothermal power.
- Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, and Joint Base in San Antonio, will soon be home to two new geothermal facilities that will power operations at these bases.
- This announcement could pave the way for more geothermal use at military bases, which would bolster resiliency and national security.
“‘We can’t afford to move at the speed of government anymore. We must be bold and modernize at the speed of the threat,’ said Chaudhary. ‘Innovations like this will be the margin of victory in future conflicts and also propel our nation to compete and win in the future energy economy.'”
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