A geothermal power plant, Salton Sea area, in southeastern California.
This section provides information for the researcher and the consumer about the processes and technologies that provide for the conversion of geothermal energy into power to generate electricity, provide process heat to industry, and heat and cool homes and commercial buildings. Here you can learn the basics of geothermal energy, the different technologies that are the subjects of geothermal research and development, and the main geothermal applications.
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- The Basics
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- Hydrothermal Systems
- Direct Use of Geothermal Resources
- Heat Pump Technology