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Geothermal Energy Advances with Fervo Project
Fervo Energy, one of several companies pioneering next-generation geothermal technologies, recently announced that is had reached a $421 million financing package for construction of its first utility-scale power plant. The company, which has received backing by Google as it moved from demonstration projects refining its drilling technology to commercial deployment, is now on the cusp of adding enhanced geothermal systems to the utility-scale energy mix using drilling techno
Apr 8


Geothermal Energy Continues to Make Strides
A new report from the National Laboratory of the Rockies outlines the progress being made in deploying geothermal energy in the U.S. Installed geothermal capacity increased by 8% between 2020 and 2024, reaching 3,969 megawatts (MW) of power. The 2025 U.S. Geothermal Market Report , which updates a previous 2021 version, also shows that that developers are showing interest in the emerging renewable technology, as more than $1.5 billion in private capital has been invested in n
Jan 28


Geothermal’s Potential Being Recognized in Pa.
The potential of geothermal systems to help in meeting Pennsylvania’s increasing energy needs was recently examined in a study by the...
Sep 23, 2025


Geothermal Power Could Be Answer to Data Center Needs
Geothermal power could meet a large portion of projected demand growth for electricity from continuing large-scale data center...
May 21, 2025


Center for Energy Policy and Management Contributes to Geothermal in Pa. Report
Washington & Jefferson College Center for Energy Policy and Management contributed to a report released Feb. 26 that finds if...
Feb 26, 2025


IEA: Geothermal Energy Has Vast Potential For Growth
Despite being an often-overlooked source of clean, sustainable energy, geothermal production has immense potential to address growing...
Feb 19, 2025
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