‘It’s my biggest headache’: Top geothermal proponent says attracting finance is major issue in Europe

Despite its ability to provide local, non-stop baseload power and heat, geothermal energy appears to be a mystery to financiers, as well as politicians, outside countries such as China

A Sinopec worker operating a geothermal heat pump in Heibei province, China.
A Sinopec worker operating a geothermal heat pump in Heibei province, China.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 29 August 2024, 12:45Updated 29 August 2024, 14:14
Marit BrommerInternational Geothermal AssociationgeothermalAfricaAmericas