The heat will fuel a new type of power plant: an enhanced geothermal plant. Most power plants work by converting a turbine’s rotating energy into electricity. Many of the world’s energy ...

Phoenix, for example, could add 3.8 gigawatts of data center capacity without building a single new conventional power plant. Geothermal resources have enormous potential to provide consistent power.

Explore the series here. Fred Henderson doesn’t expect to live long enough to see the completion of Colorado’s first geothermal power plant. At 89 years old, the retired geologist is trying to ...

but that the risks and costs to identify new viable geothermal power plant sites are too high for private industry. So, support from Hawaii taxpayers — around $80 million over the next two years ...

Construction is advancing steadily in Dominica on a 10-megawatt geothermal power plant to become the second in the OECS and the first in CARICOM, with a targeted completion date of Christmas Day ...

The demonstration well was later used to develop a 3-megawatt power plant at Pohoiki in Puna. Over the years, geothermal power research and power production has received pushback from the community.