Flexible Geothermal Power Generation
Sector: Solar • Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Source: Idaho National Laboratory
The second project at Idaho National Laboratory focuses on the feasibility of storing concentrated solar heat in a subsurface geologic thermal energy storage system. This project aims to enhance the load-following characteristics of geothermal power plants by integrating solar heat storage.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Government
- Location
- Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Idaho National Laboratory
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The second project at Idaho National Laboratory focuses on the feasibility of storing concentrated solar heat in a subsurface geologic thermal energy storage system. This project aims to enhance the load-following characteristics of geothermal power plants by integrating solar heat storage. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Idaho |
City | Idaho Falls |
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Source | Idaho National Laboratory |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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