Salt of the Earth: Vast Underground Salt Caverns Are Preserving Our History—and Just Might Power Our Future
Abstract
From health spas to film storage, salt mine caverns have been put to use in surprising ways—and they’re now poised to contribute to the generation and storage of clean energy.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Power Systems and Renewable Energy
Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Eos
- Volume
- 107
- Publication date
- 2 March 2026
- Language
- EN