possis geothermal

GeothermalEnergyEmily Possis Hour 3

Geothermal Energy Geo: earththermal: heatGeothermal: the heat within the earth

Sources www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page-geothermal-home-basics www.ucsusa.org/clean-energy/technology-and-impacts/energy-technologies/how-geothermal-energy-works.html

Geothermal Energy Used Around The World

Geothermal Energy Used In The U.S.

Pros:Built undergroundNo fuel required Cons:High construction costsLots of water usage

IntroductionGeo energy generated in earth's core.People use geo energy to pump heat into their homes. Use underground power plants to pump out geo energy.The u.s. is the leader in the use of geo energy.

Geothermal Energy plant

Flass Steam Power Plant Technology

Video of the process used to capture Geothermal Energy

Binary Cycle Power Plant Technology