how much land does a geothermal take?
<answer> A geothermal takes 53 to 367 acres land. <context> 5.2. How much land does geothermal energy use? Geothermal development activities result in lower long-term land disturbance than other technologies (Figure 16). In its 2008 Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, the BLM estimated that the total surface disturbance for a geothermal power plant ranges from 53 to 367 acres.