Geothermal Energy

Source of renewable baseload power that is generated from the Earth's thermal energy, with recent innovations like enhanced geothermal looking to improve applicability to more regions.

LUX TAKE:

Geothermal remains a very small part of the global energy supply, contributing to less than 1% of power generation, and is being held back by its somewhat high capex costs and limited high-quality resource availability, and thus limited total addressable market. Nonetheless, geothermal has a high capacity factor and remains an interesting niche, depending on location and regional policies. ...

Data last updated on February 12, 2020

What's New

Lux Research analysts and the Lux Intelligence Engine have added the following recent geothermal energy developments.

News Commentaries

2019 saw the largest increase in geothermal capacity in the past two decades (February 12, 2020)

U.S. DOE commits $25 million to funding for enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) research (February 5, 2020)

New Lux Content

Thermal Power Generation 2019 Year in Review (January 22, 2020)

Eden GeoTech (September 16, 2019)

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Categories	Geothermal, nuclear, and other generation, Heat pump (air-source, water-source, and geothermal)
Related companies	AltaRock Energy, Radial Drilling, GA Drilling, PanTerra, TerraCOH, Climeon, Dandelion, Ener-G-Rotors, Exergyn, GreenFire Energy

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