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The Journey to Geothermal Energy: Unearthing a Clean Future
In the early 1970s, a groundbreaking project began in the Pachensky district of the Cola Peninsula, Soviet Union. Over the next two decades, scientists aimed to dig deeper into the Earth than ever before, resulting in the creation of the Kola Superdeep Borehole, which reaches depths of 12,262 meters. Today, this hole stands as a testament to scientific endeavor and has paved the way for a deeper understanding of the Earth's inner workings. This knowledge not only enhances geological insight but also has significant implications for harnessing geothermal energy, a clean and sustainable source of power.