Fervo Energy starts first commercial enhanced geothermal plant at Cape Station

Fervo Energy began selling electricity from its Cape Station plant to the grid on September 30, a day ahead of schedule. The first block took 23 months to build, with the site eventually scaling to 100 MW and potentially 4 GW.

• First Cape Station block reached commercial operation in 23 months
• Plant synchronized with grid, capacity to grow to 100 MW
• Site has potential for up to 4 GW of power
• Google and Southern California Edison committed to buy power