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- science@kbin.social
- futurology@chat.maiion.com
‘Breakthrough’ geothermal tech produces 3.5 megawatts of carbon-free power | Fervo Energy’s Nevada site is slated to power Google data centers.::An energy company called Fervo says it has achieved a breakthrough in geothermal technology.
Isn’t the entire problem with fracking the gas extraction? Otherwise it’s just digging a hole.
My understanding is that it can also cause a lot of soil instability and subsidence in the area, but this may be different? Like I said, I’m happy to be wrong.