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WVU is working on an app that provides criteria about former mine land sites for developers looking to come to West Virginia.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, a team of researchers collected the first geological data on whether geothermal reservoirs can serve as a clean energy source in parts of West Virginia and the Mid-Appalachia region.

Shikha Sharma, Marshall Miller Professor of Energy in Geology and WISER's chief scientific officer, was prominently featured at the American Geophysical Union Conference for her team's contributions to revolutionizing the energy landscape through geosciences.