A proposal seeks to generate carbon-free electricity near Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Report. Many locals say there are better places to put Colorado’s first geothermal power plant.
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This story is part of the Hotspots series exploring Colorado’s geothermal energy industry by CPR’s Climate Solutions Team. Explore the series here.
Fred Henderson doesn’t expect to live long enough to see the completion of Colorado’s first geothermal power plant. At 89 years old, the retired geologist is trying to keep his dream alive by proving he’s found a good place to put the facility.
