Heavy pressure is being put on scientists across the globe to find alternative energy sources from a variety of resources. We talk about wind and solar power, and we study biofuels, but there is also another alternative that should be probed. Geothermal energy, though as yet is not plentiful enough to take the place of […]
Geothermal power (from the Greek words geo, meaning earth, and therme, meaning heat) is energy generated by heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface. It is a developing field where serious energy potential has been identified.The ever growing juxtapose of uses for geothermal energy can be classified into direct uses and electricity generation. The use that […]
The regions under the earth’s crust are hot and as we all know that is the very source if geothermal energy. The steam from these hot areas is used to drive the turbines which in turn power the electric generators.
Locations
The biggest disadvantage is that there are not many locations that are suitable for the geothermal […]
The geothermal power industry’s largest show, the Geothermal Energy Association’s Trade Show is now a huge hit, it is expected to bring in a record no crowd this year and preparations are being made for the same. This annual meet is help in consonance with the Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting, and the crowds are […]
