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Name 1 pro of Geothermal Energy that was on the presentation list.
What is
Does not produce pollution
Not much impact on the environment
No mining for fuel is needed
Name 1 con of Geothermal Energy that was on the presentation list.
What is
Not many places you can build plants at
The site could “run out of steam” for decades
Hazardous minerals and gas may come through the ground
What is the average salary of a geothermal engineer?
What is $87,000 per year.
What is the average salary of a geothermal technician?
What is $41,810 per year.
In some parts of Iceland, hot water from the geothermal power plants runs under the pavement to do what?
What is melt the ice.
how many ways can the field of pipes go and what are they?
What is 2, horizontal and diagnal
What are the three types of Geothermal Power plants.
What are
Dry Steam Power Plants
Flash Steam Power Plants
Binary Cycle Power Plants
What are the 2 geothermal greek words that "Geothermal" comes from?
What are Geo (Earth) and Thermos (Heat).
In 1904, this Italian scientist invented the first geothermal electric power plant.
Who is Piero Ginori Conti.
Name 4 places Geothermal Energy can be found
What is
Shallow ground
Hot water
Hot rock
A few miles underneath the Earth
Many miles underneath the Earth