geothermal power
4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Sep 9, 2022 by Jamie Beard · across every show →
Everything said about geothermal power, oldest first
Sep 9, 2022 bullish
Beard: Next-gen geothermal is close to enabling baseload clean power globally
“And the idea that we could do that, and we're on the cusp of being able to do that, is, is a really amazing thought. Because literally then, you're talking about being able to place You know, regional geothermal power plants as a firm, reliable, weather-secure…”
Mar 28, 2024
Lubbershane: US has only a few gigawatts of natural geothermal capacity
“We have a few gigawatts of geothermal power generation in the US today, and, you know, almost all of it is in these very rare places where heat rises very naturally close to the surface of the Earth, and water happens to be coincident with water, and so you ba…”
Jun 27, 2024 positive
Horne: Binary geothermal plants release virtually zero atmospheric emissions
“Because the water never leaves, the geothermal water never leaves the heat exchanger, there's basically no emissions at all from the subsurface out into the atmosphere of the environment. The water stays in the pipe, goes back in the ground. It never sees the …”
May 1, 2025 bearish
Chaset: Policy Uncertainty Makes Capital-Intensive Climate Tech Uninvestable Near-Term
“So I would say none of them because they all require Large capital investments that require certainty and we are in a period of massive uncertainty across the board. So I would actually say I'm fairly bearish on all of those in the near term because I actually…”