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Worldwide capacity of geothermal energy 2007-2017

Global geothermal energy capacity from 2007 to 2017 (in megawatts)
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The data shows the capacity of geothermal energy worldwide from 2007 to 2017. In 2017, the global capacity of geothermal energy reached 12.89 gigawatts. Geothermal energy is derived from the thermal energy that is generated and stored under the Earth's crust.

2007 9144
2008 9454
2009 9897
2010 10118
2011 10008
2012 10468
2013 10736
2014 11192
2015 11787
2016 12249
2017 12894