Geothermal Energy

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gaea (earth) thermos (heat).

where did geothermal energy came from

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geothermal energy

covers all techniques used to recover the heat that is naturally present in the Earth’s subsurface

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DRY STEAM POWER PLANTS

Draw from underground resources of hydrothermal that are primarily steam.

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FLASH STEAM POWER PLANTS

They use geothermal reservoirs of water with temperatures greater than 360°F (182°C).

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BINARY CYCLE POWER PLANTS

These plants use the heat from the hot water to boil a working fluid, usually an organic compound with a low boiling point.