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Breakthrough in Geothermal Energy: Quaise Energy Demonstrates Innovative Millimeter Wave Drilling Technology

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In a significant advancement for renewable energy, Quaise Energy, a Massachusetts startup, has made headlines with its innovative millimeter wave drilling technology. The company recently held its first live demonstration at a granite quarry in Marble Falls, Texas, revealing its capability to penetrate solid granite without the traditional mechanical methods.

By harnessing high-frequency electromagnetic waves, Quaise Energy's system vaporizes rock, achieving an impressive depth of 387 feet. This pioneering approach not only promises to revolutionize geothermal energy extraction but also positions the company at the forefront of the clean energy movement, potentially unlocking a vast, untapped resource for sustainable power generation.

Sep 19, 2025, 8:11 AM

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