Turboden and Fervo Energy Join Forces to Pioneer Carbon-Free Geothermal Energy

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has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with , a trailblazer in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). Together, these industry giants are poised to revolutionize 24/7 carbon-free energy production and drive innovation in the field of geothermal energy.

Fervo Energy's ambitious Cape Station project represents a significant milestone in the company's journey, marking its largest commercial endeavor in the geothermal energy sector. Nestled in southwest Utah, Cape Station is set to redefine geothermal energy production with an impressive projected total capacity of approximately 400 MW, symbolizing a transformative leap towards sustainable energy solutions.

Harnessing Turboden's unrivaled expertise in ORC technology, the company will spearhead the engineering and procurement of power plant equipment for the initial 90 MW phase of the Cape Station project. This includes the installation of three generators equipped with six ORC turbines, ensuring efficient energy conversion from geothermal sources.

, CEO and Co-Founder of Fervo Energy, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We are excited to collaborate with Turboden on our Cape Station project. With this partnership, the ORC industry enters a new age of scale necessary to meet the skyrocketing demand for around-the-clock clean energy.”

Paolo Bertuzzi, CEO and Managing Director of Turboden, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the alignment between Fervo Energy's commitment to advancing geothermal energy and Turboden's mission to drive sustainable energy innovation. He remarked, “Together, we are forging a path towards a cleaner, greener future.”

The success of the Cape Station project, alongside other initiatives in , has prompted Turboden to consider establishing a US-based office. This strategic move will enable the company to leverage the support of Heavy Industries America, further enhancing its operations and presence in the region.

The impact of Cape Station extends beyond its immediate scope, serving as a testament to the efficacy of EGS technology and unlocking vast potential for future geothermal power projects across the US. Turboden and Fervo Energy remain steadfast in their dedication to leading the charge in accelerating the transition to renewable energy, driving progress towards a more sustainable and environmentally-conscious future.

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