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  • Underground heat turns water into steam.
  • The steam is used to spin a turbine, generating electricity.
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Q: How do we turn geothermal energy into energy we can use?
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Where geothermal energy is located?

Geothermal energy is the use of the Earth's heat to turn water to steam, which turns a turbine.


Where do you get geothermal energy?

You can get it in geysers and mostly geothermal power plants. Geothermal energy makes use of the heat of the Earth to heat water, make steam, and turn a turbine.


Does geothermal energy end?

Geothermal energy in a nutshell is heated steam, directed by special pipes, that turn turbines. considering that below the surface of the earth we will always have hot rock, and on the surface water we can use then no, geothermal energy does not 'end'.


Geothermal runs on what energy?

Geothermal energy uses the heat of the Earth to turn water to steam.


How can geothermal energy be used?

geothermal energy is used to rotate turbines which in turn produce electricity


Why do we use such a small amount of geothermal energy?

what is geothermal energy?


What are two ways to use energy?

geothermal energy is used directly for heating and to turn turbines to geberate electrictity.


When to use geothermal energy?

use geothermal energy when you need electricity or radiant light.


What is geothermal energy made out of?

Geothermal energy is thermal energy that is generated and stored in the Earth. Geothermal energy is used to produce electricity. 🌀


Does Ireland use geothermal energy?

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What does not use the sun's energy in any way?

Geothermal


What is geothermal energy and why is CA able to use geothermal energy?

Geothermal energy is heat from under the ground.California can use this because it is sited over the edge of tectonic plates, so there is easy access to this energy.