- Fervo Energy drills deep wells and pumps water into them. The water grows hot from the heat of the earth, then Fervo pumps it back to the surface, where a turbine converts that heat to electricity.
- On Tuesday, it announced the completion of a 30-day test where temperatures in the well reached roughly 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- The firm, which signed a partnership with Google in 2021, has just started construction on a 400-megawatt project that it expects to be online by 2028, which would power approximately 300,000 homes.
