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Texas geothermal plant logs 120 days on the grid as third US enhanced system

Published

3 September 2026

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technology

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Clean Energy

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United States

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Read at thecooldown.com

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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Houston-based Sage Geosystems' enhanced geothermal plant in South Texas has supplied electricity to the grid for over 120 days, marking it as the third such operational enhanced geothermal facility in the US, and serving as a proving ground for larger commercial projects with partners like Ormat Technologies and Meta.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it between 20 Aug 2026 and 3 Sep 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Sage Geosystems' success running continuous power from enhanced geothermal shows new baseload options opening for stable clean energy in Texas. You should explore partnerships near existing grids and fossil sites to fast-track commercial-scale projects.

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2 sources · first reported 20 Aug 2026 · latest 3 Sep 2026

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Clean Energygeothermalclean-energygrid-integrationenergy-transition