Geothermal power is a climate moon shot beneath our feet

Re:Geothermal power is a climate moon shot beneath our feet by JumpCrisscross on Sunday March 02, 2025 @03:33PM (#43234746)

> Iceland has profitable geothermal, no?

Iceland doesn’t have natural gas. (I also imagine the winds and high latitude make solar complicated.)

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Re:Geothermal power is a climate moon shot beneath our feet by stevage on Sunday March 02, 2025 @03:53PM (#43234948)

They do have some solar PV. Looks pretty weird seeing panels at like 60°.

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Re:Geothermal power is a climate moon shot beneath our feet by bergie on Sunday March 02, 2025 @09:55PM (#43237812)

In the summer you can make tons of power with the almost 24/7 sunlight. Cruising in Finland and Sweden in summer we did more solar power than in the Canaries during the fall

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