Monday, June 25, 2012

Global:

Geothermal Energy: The World’s Hottest Investment (Wall Street Daily)

Geothermal energy if often overshadowed by other forms of alternative energy, but investors should sit up and take note of the investment prospects. The fact is, geothermal energy in 2010 actually produced twice as much power as solar and wind combined. And its growth prospects are improving.

Current development of global geothermal energy pipelines now exceeds 9 gigawatts (GW). To put that in perspective, the current total of installed geothermal capacity only amounts to 11 GW worldwide – and that’s after 30 years of development.

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