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Geothermal energy is no longer just limited to natural hot springs. And it is officially going everywhere πŸŒ‹ For decades, geothermal power was restricted to very specific places where subterranean heat was easy to reach. Fervo Energy is changing that by using oil-and-gas horizontal drilling techniques to tap into deep, hot rock almost anywhere on Earth. Their flagship Cape Station project in Utah is now preparing to deliver hundreds of megawatts of continuous, zero-carbon electricity. Why is this so critical right now? Because AI data centers and power grids require 24/7 "always-on" clean power. While solar and wind depend on weather, next-generation geothermal provides a reliable baseload, slashing drilling times by 143% and proving that clean tech can scale at a utility level. This is how we tap into the heat beneath our feet to power the future.