Indonesia was the country with the highest prospective geothermal power capacity as of May 2024. The country reached roughly 3.1 gigawatts of geothermal power under construction, pre-construction, and announced. Other countries with a significant capacity of geothermal energy in the pipeline were Laos, the United States, and Kenya.
Prospective geothermal power capacity worldwide as of May 2024, by country
(in megawatts)
Characteristic
Capacity in megawatts
Indonesia
3,138
Laos
2,000
United States
1,835
Kenya
1,423
Philippines
883
Tanzania
600
Ethiopia
550
New Zealand
466
Turkey
418
Canada
310
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Capacity in megawatts3,1383,1382,0002,0001,8351,8351,4231,423883883600600550550466466418418310310IndonesiaLaosUnited StatesKenyaPhilippinesTanzaniaEthiopiaNew ZealandTurkeyCanada
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Global Energy Monitor. (May 30, 2024). Prospective geothermal power capacity worldwide as of May 2024, by country (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552373/geothermal-prospective-pipeline-by-country-worldwide/
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