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Top 10 Geothermal Countries based on installed capacity – Year End 2017

The year of 2017 ended with a total installed geothermal power generation capacity of 14,060 MW. This is an increase of 792 MW that were added throughout 2017.

Additions this year were:

  • Turkey: 325 MW
  • Indonesia: 165/ 359 MW (in earlier statistics the first Sarulla unit was not added in 2016 – )
  • Chile: 48 MW
  • Iceland: 45 MW
  • Mexico: 25 MW
  • United States: 24 MW
  • Portugal (Azores): 3 MW
  • Japan: 5 MW and smaller plants
  • Hungary: 3 MW

This is an article in progress, more details to be published here and in follow up articles.