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Geothermal drilling in Tenerife reports high-temperature resource at 2300 meters depth
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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Geothermal drilling in Tenerife has encountered a high-temperature resource at 2300 meters depth with positive permeability and flow indicators, suggesting potential for geothermal electricity generation and energy autonomy for the island. The project consortium includes local councils and international partners, with government plans to request a national tariff to support commercial viability.
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Tenerife’s move towards geothermal power opens a new energy market for clean energy founders. You can explore partnerships or tech solutions that make use of this emerging local clean power opportunity before regulatory frameworks settle.
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