Geothermal Power Market Share, Demand, and Trends Forecast 2025-2033

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The global geothermal power market size reached 115.3 GWh in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 149.4 GWh by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.88% during 2025-2033.

Global Geothermal Power Market Statistics: 149.4 GWh by 2032

Summary:

  • The global geothermal power market size reached 115.3 GWh in 2024.
  • The market is expected to reach 149.4 GWh by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.88% during 2025-2033.
  • North America leads the market, accounting for the largest geothermal power market share.
  • Binary cycle power plants represent the majority of the market share in the power plant type segment as they are designed to minimize emissions and environmental impact. 
  • Industrial holds the biggest share in the geothermal power industry.  
  • The rising demand for renewable energy is a primary driver of the geothermal power market.
  • Favorable government initiatives and technological advancements are reshaping the geothermal power market.

Industry Trends and Drivers:

  • Growing Demand for Renewable Energy:

The escalating demand for renewable energy on account of rising concerns over climate change and environmental degradation among individuals across the globe is propelling the market growth. Geothermal energy is recognized for its low carbon emissions and sustainability, positioning it as an attractive alternative to fossil fuels. The global push for net-zero emissions by 2050, coupled with international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, is prompting businesses to seek renewable energy solutions. This demand is evident in both developed and developing nations, where transitioning to greener energy is essential for economic and environmental health. Geothermal power's ability to provide baseload energy regardless of weather conditions further enhances its appeal, thereby enabling countries to integrate it alongside intermittent renewable sources like wind and solar.   

  • Favorable Government Initiatives:   

Governing agencies of various counties are enacting favorable policies and providing financial incentives to encourage the adoption of renewable energy sources, including geothermal. These incentives may take the form of tax credits, grants, subsidies, or low-interest loans, aimed at reducing the financial risks associated with geothermal exploration and development. In addition, regulatory frameworks that simplify permitting processes and provide clarity on land use rights can significantly enhance investor confidence. Governing authorities are also setting ambitious renewable energy targets, which further motivates stakeholders to invest in geothermal projects. This proactive governmental involvement not only helps to lower the cost of development but also fosters collaboration between public and private sectors, ultimately accelerating the deployment of geothermal technologies and enhancing their competitiveness in the broader energy market.     

  • Technological Advancements: 

Innovations are significantly transforming the geothermal power landscape, making it more accessible and economically viable. Advancements in drilling techniques, such as directional and hydraulic fracturing, enable the exploration of previously unreachable geothermal resources. Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS), which utilize existing underground heat sources, are expanding geothermal capacity without relying solely on naturally occurring reservoirs. Additionally, innovations in binary cycle power plants, which can operate at lower temperatures and utilize a secondary fluid to generate electricity, are broadening the range of viable geothermal sites. These technological improvements are leading to reduced operational costs and increased efficiency. The rising focus on a sustainable energy future is bolstering the market growth.

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Geothermal Power Market Report Segmentation:

Breakup By Power Plant Type: 

  • Binary Cycle Power Plants
  • Flash Steam Plants
  • Dry Steam Plants

Binary cycle power plants account for the majority of shares as they are designed to minimize emissions and environmental impact.

Breakup By End User:

  • Industrial
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Others

Industrial dominates the market due to the rising demand for cost-effective solutions.

Breakup By Region:

  • North America (United States, Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa

North America enjoys the leading position owing to a large market for geothermal power driven by favorable government initiatives. 

Top Geothermal Power Market Leaders:

The geothermal power market research report outlines a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape, offering in-depth profiles of major companies. Some of the key players in the market are:

  • ABB Ltd.
  • Ansaldo Energia S.p.A.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Energy (Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)
  • Calpine Corporation
  • Enel S.p.A.
  • First Gen Corporation
  • Fuji Electric Co. Ltd.
  • Halliburton Company
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • Ormat Technologies Inc.
  • Toshiba Corporation
  • Yokogawa Electric Corporation

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