Iceland has begun an initiative that will drill a 5km deep hole into the molten magma that flows through volcanoes. The goal is to use this magma to generate supercritical steam that experts say could generate up 10 times more energy than traditional geothermal wells. The hope is that by doing this, Iceland can establish a powerful new sustainable energy source.
Iceland is working on making volcanic magma a renewable energy source
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