Geothermal works fine, in numerous places worldwide today, as may be seen simply by looking.
It just costs more than wind and solar. Same as nukes. Unlike nukes, geo was once competitive without heavy subsidy, in places.
It just costs more than wind and solar. Same as nukes. Unlike nukes, geo was once competitive without heavy subsidy, in places.
If you plan to drill the holes yourself, you have a lot of work to do. Drilling is expensive, and a single hole will not get you a lot of heat after the initial honey moon period.
Geo costs more than renewables, but that was not at issue. It is anyway cheaper than nukes, in places where it is used.