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Retrofitting Oklahoma Oil Wells into Geothermal Energy

Under construction · Oklahoma · Last reported Sep 2022

Source: ThinkGeoEnergy

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The University of Oklahoma is leading a research project to retrofit retired oil wells in Tuttle, Oklahoma, aiming to convert them into geothermal wells for heating purposes. The project seeks to provide geothermal heating to two nearby schools and is supported by a grant from the US Department of Energy.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Oil and Gas, Education, Geothermal, Government
Location
Tuttle, Oklahoma, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ThinkGeoEnergy

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The project “Retrofitting Oklahoma Oil Wells into Geothermal Energy” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Tuttle, Oklahoma, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ThinkGeoEnergy.

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2026-07-22

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The University of Oklahoma is leading a research project to retrofit retired oil wells in Tuttle, Oklahoma, aiming to convert them into geothermal wells for heating purposes. The project seeks to provide geothermal heating to two nearby schools and is supported by a grant from the US Department of Energy.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

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Oklahoma

City

Tuttle

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Oil and Gas, Education, Geothermal, Government

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2025-03-20

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