This Genius Drill Could Change Geothermal Forever

Ziroth May 1, 2025
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Check out CyberGhostVPN and get 4 months FREE! https://www.cyberghostvpn.com/Ziroth Geothermal energy is a great source of heat, especially when paired with a heat pump in your home. However, the cost of boreholes is often prohibitive, and only becomes more complex when in urban settings due to noise and obstructions. This is why Borobotics are working on a new robotic drill that can do the drilling with much lower noise and carbon emissions! Join the discord: https://discord.gg/nDRmY6MC Check them out: https://www.borobotics.ch/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:17 Project inspiration 03:58 How it works (Drilling) 05:30 Movement 08:50 Extruder 09:42 Flushing 10:26 Real World Limitations 11:49 Current Progress Credits: Producer & Presenter: Ryan Hughes Research: Sian Buckley and Ryan Hughes Video Editing: @aniokukade‬ Music and Sound Design: @aniokukade‬ #geothermal #engineering #energy #breakthrough