• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Terra Rogers

Clean Air Task Force (CATF)

Program Director, Superhot Rock Energy

Terra Rogers is the Program Director for Superhot Rock Energy at Clean Air Task Force.  In this capacity, Terra leads CATF’s geothermal strategy and technical team to make firm, safe, zero-carbon energy possible on a glogal scale.  In 2022 she joined CATF to create a global vision for superhot rock and implement pathways for large-scale deployment. Terra has been active in the renewable energy industry since 2004 and has served as Sr. Vice President, Program Director and consultant to companies providing pioneering services and R&D solutions in the geothermal, biofuel and energy storage markets. At CATF Ms. Rogers leverages her experience in power purchase negotiations and financial modeling for renewable energy startups to create the ecosystems necessary to foster and grow this promising new industry. Having secured public funding to test, demonstrate, and deploy early-stage technologies, she offers insights into technology innovation, permitting, and business strategy. Before Terra turned her focus to research and new technology deployment, she worked within conventional geothermal where Terra led the project execution for a state-of-the-art, $500M geothermal power plant in Central America. Ms. Rogers speaks Spanish and holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Sessions With Terra Rogers

Thursday, 21 March

  • 10:30am - 11:10am (CST) / 21/mar/2024 03:30 pm - 21/mar/2024 04:10 pm

    What's New in Geothermal Technology?

    Power/Clean Power

    New technologies in the geothermal space might have the capabilities of bringing in over 100 gigawatts of firm capacity by 2050. What technologies are already in place and what additional technological innovations will be required for geothermal to play a bigger role in the energy mix of the future?