State

Commissioning

Commissioning is not commercial operation.

Open question

Which tests has this unit passed on the way to service: cold and hot tests, grid synchronisation, test export?

  1. TargetTarget: first power, Q4 2026Stated 12 August 2026 · Company reported · Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit)

    Source: Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit) ↗

  2. Current stateCommissioning12 August 2026 · Company reported · Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit)

    Before: Not established in reviewed sources. Source: Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit) ↗

Evidence detail

Commissioning

Phase I: mechanical completion of GeoBlocks 1 and 2; GeoBlock 1 commissioning with first wells connected and turbines spinning

Commissioning is not commercial operation.

“Commissioning on GeoBlock 1 continued throughout the quarter with the first set of wells having been connected to the power plant, moving geothermal brine through the heat exchangers and spinning the turbines.”
Attribution
Company reported
Publisher
Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit)
Dated
12 August 2026
First public disclosure
12 August 2026
State before
Not established in reviewed sources
Source read
11 November 2026

Inspect primary source: Fervo Energy (SEC filing, Form 8-K exhibit) ↗

What this does and does not establish

An exact passage match shows the source says this. It does not prove the underlying claim is true.

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