Texas/Louisiana/Oklahoma (TXLAOK) Regional Interest Group (RIG)

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Elizabeth Cambre
 
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December 2025 Happy Hour Event

Let’s wrap up the year together! You’re invited to a Geothermal Rising TXLAOK RIG holiday networking event and happy hour with fellow geothermal energy enthusiasts.
REGISTER HERE

Image removed. Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Image removed. Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Image removed. Location: Kirby Ice House, 3333 Eastside St, Houston, TX 77098

Enjoy great company, festive vibes, and stimulating energy conversations at this casual end-of-the-year gathering.

We look forward to seeing you!

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TXLAOK DEC 2025
November 2025 Event - Photos to come soon

So happy for those that joined - We had an amazing event.

Thank you again to Ghazal Izadi PhD, XGS Energy Chief Operating Officer
 

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TXLAOK NOV 2025
September 2025 Event

Thank you all for attending the Geothermal Rising TXLAOK Regional Interest Group is hosting Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Bigger, Deeper, Hotter

Watch this short clip by Elizabeth

Presentation by Carlos Menendez-Fervo Energy Drilling Engineer

Carlos has been with Fervo Energy for 2 years. Prior to Fervo Energy, he spent 7 years in the oil & gas industry, drilling primarily in Permian Horizontals.  He holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University and graduated in 2016

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TXLAOK SEPT 2025
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TXLAOK SEPT Event
Past Event - August 2025

Thank you for joining the Geothermal Rising TXLAOK Regional Interest Group. We hosted the Reception at the Geothermal Research Consortium.
 

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TXLAOK AUG 2025 Event
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Thank you so much to all of you who made this event such a success
Past Events-May 2025

Geothermal Rising TXLAOK Regional Interest Group networking event after OTC.  Thank you all for spending the evening with us.
It was wonderful to see you all!

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TXLAOK MAY 2025
Past Events-JAN 2025

1/27/2025 The Closed-Loop Geothermal Forum

Registration for this event is completely filled up *look below for our next event.

We’re thrilled to have you join us for this dynamic and insightful event exploring the future of geothermal energy at NOV’s Springett Technology Center in Navasota, TX, which is about an hour from central Houston. Don’t miss the chance to gain exclusive access to their cutting-edge drilling rig and visit the closed-loop geothermal test well. You’ll also learn about Vallourec’s innovative vacuum-insulated tubulars, featuring integrated fiber optics, and their critical role in advancing geothermal technology.

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APRIL 2025

4/22/2025 TXLAOK RIG Hosts: Gradient Geothermal: Lunch & Learn

Registration is full - Thank you to all that registered!

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TXLAOK APR 2025
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