Capturing geothermal steam from boreholes to power the Reykjanes geothermal power station near Reykjavik in Iceland. The power station produces 100 MW

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Capturing geothermal steam from boreholes to power the Reykjanes geothermal power station near Reykjavik in Iceland. The power station produces 100 MW of electricity. Iceland's electricity is 100% renewable, made up of about 70% hydro and 30% geothermal.

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