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Mazama Energy raises $135M for superhot geothermal at Oregon volcano

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Briefings

Mazama Energy secured $135 million to develop geothermal projects near Oregon's Newberry Volcano, targeting superhot rocks for clean electricity. This funding supports an emerging technology that remains largely unproven in the power sector. The company aims to generate significant revenue from this high-temperature resource, though the specific operational timeline and technical feasibility remain uncertain.

Key points

• Mazama Energy raised $135 million to fund geothermal activities near Oregon's Newberry Volcano.
• The company targets superhot rocks for electricity generation, though the technology remains largely unproven.

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