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Disruptionother · September 24, 2026
Fervo Energy achieves first power at Cape Station, a landmark moment for enhanced geothermal systems
The Cape Station geothermal project begins generating power, adding new electricity supply capacity.
Source →The trace
How it reaches your house.
Starting from Grid Electricity for PGM Smelting (South Africa / Russia), we walked the supply graph hop by hop to the goods you buy and the companies you own. Each step is the engine’s reasoning, scored for confidence and cited where a source backs it.
First impact
Landsvirkjun (National Power Company of Iceland) →supply upElectricity (electrolytic refining)
Cape Station’s new power generation should slightly increase electricity availability, easing this low-share electricity input dependency for Landsvirkjun.
17% confidence