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Britain’s First Geothermal Plant to Produce Electricity

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It has been revealed yesterday in Britain that the first Geothermal Plant would be set up soon to produce electricity. This reveal took UK’s slow but steady march towards renewable energy a step forward. This plant is a joint partnership between Eden Projects, the Cornish ecotourism attraction which provides world’s largest green house, and a [...]

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Geothermal Energy

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Geothermal energy is energy obtained by tapping the heat of the earth itself, usually from kilometers deep into the Earth’s crust. It is expensive to build a power station but operating costs are low resulting in low energy costs for suitable sites.
Three types of power plants are used to generate power from geothermal energy: dry [...]

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