Sriram Vasantharajan

“When you talk about family offices or even any other investor, what they look for is a demonstrated track record. It's one thing to create the tech platform, but what Mazama has done is actually applied it,”

Sriram Vasantharajan · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-01

Vasantharajan said Mazama's proof of concept at its Oregon pilot site showed a clear path to commercialization and was key to attracting top investors.

“It is not a scientific problem that we're tackling. It is an engineering challenge.”

Sriram Vasantharajan · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-01

Vasantharajan described geothermal energy development as an engineering challenge rather than a scientific problem.

“The heat beneath our feet exists. Its temperature is proven,”

Sriram Vasantharajan · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-01

Vasantharajan said geothermal energy does not require long investment horizons because the Oregon site is already capable of producing 10 gigawatts of energy.