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Feb 20, 2008MercuryNews.com: “Geothermal energy gaining steam, but its future is up for debate”
Matt Nauman from the MecuryNews.com investigates the growing geothermal energy industry in California as well as the potential for geothermal energy in the Californian energy market.
The Geysers is part of a nationwide boom. A recent report from the Geothermal Energy Association in Washington, D.C., showed a 40 percent increase in the number of geothermal projects around the country in just the last year. It said 86 new projects are under way in 12 states with a potential capacity of 3,368 megawatts. In California, one megawatt is enough to power 1,000 homes for a year.
Read the full article here: “Geothermal energy gaining steam, but its future is up for debate”
