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Fervo now has $12B in orders for its geothermal power tech

TechCrunch Tim De Chant · News & blogs · 1 hr ago · 2 min read

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Fervo has $11.9 billion in contracted revenue, with a 396 megawatt plant for Google set for 2028.

A 396 megawatt plant for Google is set for completion by 2028.
Geothermal projects can be built in phases, offering flexibility.

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Geothermal company Fervo is targeting natural gas as it brings down geothermal drilling costs at its 8.4 GW resource in Utah.

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Published: November 10, 2026 at 4:55 AM GMT+8
By: Tim De Chant
Section: Climate
Length: 509 words · about 2 min read
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