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The original was posted on /r/upliftingnews by /u/whatatwit on 2026-02-27 01:03:23+00:00.

Original Title: Low carbon, reliable, local geothermal energy + Lithium! A 15 year £50m ($67m) project to provide energy to 10k homes has been turned on in Cornwall. A hole’s been made with help from former oil rig drillers to a depth of 5km (3miles) for ~200°C(390°F) granite that is used to heat circulated water.