geothermal plant

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geothermal
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒiː.əʊˈθɜː.məl/us
/ˌdʒiː.oʊˈθɝː.məl/
of or connected with the heat inside ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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It is a binary cyclegeothermalplant, which uses a closed-loop heat exchange system.
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And, unlike renewable technologies such as wind, hydro and solar that are affected by changes in the weather, geothermal plants can run almost continuously.
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It is a particularly attractive renewable technology because geothermal plants have little visual, noise or air quality impact, aside from the initial drilling.
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Geothermal plants need no boiler since they use naturally occurring steam sources.
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Geothermal plants use per gigawatt of electrical production (not capacity) versus 32 km2 and convert for coal facilities and wind farms respectively.
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Geothermal plants, nuclear plants, coal-fired plants and bioenergy plants that burn solid material are almost always operated as base load plants.
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It is known for its geothermal plants, and its mischievous monkeys.
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This is because the larger the temperature differentials between the geothermal resource and the ambient air temperature, the more efficiently geothermal plants operate.
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In 2001, there were 15 geothermal plants producing electricity in the area.
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Geothermal plants need no boiler since they use naturally occurring steam sources.
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