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How much geothermal energy used in present time?
As of 2020, geothermal energy accounted for about 0.4% of the total global energy consumption. However, the use of geothermal energy is growing steadily, with an increase in geothermal capacity installed each year. Countries like the United States, Philippines, Indonesia, and Iceland are among the top users of geothermal energy.
What kind of energy is the most important?
geothermal energy is most important because without it we wouldnt have heat.during this time of year we would need heat.
When was geothermal energy first used and what year?
it was found when i did it with your mom last night
How much would geothermal energy cost per year?
$0.035 per KWH
How much carbon dioxide is produced in average by an industry each year?
The answer varies widely. The fossil fuel industry is ultimately responsible for 30 billion tons of CO2 emissions per year. It would be more, but a bit of it is captured and sequestered. Then therevis overlap, as some of the oil and gas produced by the petroleum industry might be used for maintenance and development of geothermal energy supplies.
What will happen in the year 2300?
That cannot be said with certainty. In the year 2300, there may be more buildings than now. A lot of electricity will come from hydroelectricity or geothermal energy.
What is wrong with the term reusable energy resource?
Energy once used can hardly be used again, this would defy thermodynamics. Probably what is meant is renewable energy, which covers solar and wind power, tidal and hydro power, geothermal, and biomass. These are all (except geothermal) driven by the power we receive from the sun, and therefore won't fail to be renewed, though they may vary from year to year and century to century.
Is a light year measured in energy produced?
No. A light year is a measure of distance. It is the distance light travels in a year.
What year was geothermal created?
The use of geothermal energy dates back thousands of years, with examples such as hot springs being utilized by ancient civilizations. However, modern geothermal power plants began operating in the early 20th century, with the first known one being built in 1904 in Italy.
Where is geothermal energy found?
Geothermal energy is found in regions where there is volcanic activity or tectonic plate boundaries. These locations typically have hot rocks relatively close to the Earth's surface, allowing for the extraction of heat to generate electricity or for direct use in heating applications. Countries like Iceland, the United States, and New Zealand have significant geothermal energy resources.
What are some recent developments in clean energy?
Over $13 billion is being spent each year in clean energy projects. Clean energy is energy that can be obtained through renewable or natural resources. It uses energy resources such as solar, wind, ethanol biofuels, and geothermal.
How is geothermal energy better than wind energy?
I believe that geothermal energy is better than wind energy because: 1) it is WAY more reliable. Due to the hot molten core of the earth, the crust of earth is always a steady hot temperature year-round. Wind energy depends on the sun (wind is caused by uneven heating of the earth's surface) so, wind depends on the weather, and the weather is ALWAYS changing, especially with global warming. 2) Geothermal installations go underground, so they don't take up any space on the earth's surface. Wind farms take up little space on the ground, but can injure or even kill birds and bats who get sucked in too close to them. I have also heard that some people apparently think wind farms are ugly. 3) Wind energy only provides electricity, but geothermal provides much, much, more. Geothermal can also provide electricity but mostly heats your home. in the summer, it can cool your house by drawing heat underground.
