The budgets for geothermal technology development, hydrogen research, hydropower, wind and solar energy systems were cut roughly in half. |
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We should pursue all viable alternative energy sources, from nuclear power to solar to geothermal. |
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Funding for research into renewable energy sources like solar, geothermal and biomass would also be trimmed. |
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Specialized microorganisms called extremophiles thrive in nuclear waste, volcanic vents, boiling geothermal geysers and even deep inside rocks. |
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Fifteen sports will be catered for in a huge Olympic Park, where the Olympic village will be powered by solar and geothermal energy. |
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On Earth, microbes can derive energy from sources other than the sun, such as chemical and geothermal energy from hydrothermal vents. |
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In geothermal waters, hydrogen sulphide, silicic acid, and boric acid may also be important. |
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This scenario would probably give rise to gradual increases in geothermal gradient. |
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He was long associated with study of geothermal features and water issues of Yellowstone National Park. |
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There is no way a local authority can say that it cannot grant a building consent for that property because of subsidence or geothermal activity. |
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He covered solar energy, wind energy, biomass and biogas, geothermal activity and thermal power. |
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A closed-loop geothermal heat pump system relies on the constant temperature of the earth below the frost line. |
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Once wet-based ice covered the area, the limited permafrost would have melted as a result of geothermal heating. |
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These rocks were later affected by low-grade metamorphism under high geothermal gradients. |
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This process generates, for example, geothermal systems, hypogenic caves, and vein-hosted Au deposits, which I study in some detail. |
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Solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass all show great potential as sources of electricity. |
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High geothermal activity and high heat flow at shallow levels in the crust are most likely due to aqueous fluids. |
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The internal, or geothermal, heat from within the Earth is responsible for the fact that temperature increases with depth. |
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With their geothermal underground springs, Icelanders heat their water for next to nothing. |
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In addition, the ice sheet acts like a huge blanket that locks in the geothermal heat naturally radiated from Earth. |
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One boon was a new awareness of the extent to which seismic activity affects Yellowstone's geothermal features. |
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A geothermal heating system harvests local energy from the site by drawing water from forty wells extending four-hundred feet below ground level. |
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I remember Hawaiian native friends fighting the Vatican, which wanted to tap their sacred geothermal vents. |
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Site geologic conditions dictate the economic viability of either type of geothermal system. |
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The average rate of cooling can be translated into mean incision rates assuming a geothermal gradient. |
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As with other alternative sources of energy, geothermal power is considered environmentally friendly. |
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Surface geothermal manifestations include hot steaming ground, fumaroles, mud pools, and warm to boiling hot springs. |
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Hopefully in the near future St Lucia will receive its electrical power from this geothermal source. |
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The most important category is the generation of electric power from geothermal steam. |
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Built-in desuperheaters are common on geothermal heat pumps and can be used with standard heat pumps. |
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It descends to a considerable depth, where it picks up geothermal heat and dissolves minerals. |
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Alternatively, the present-day geothermal gradient may be lower than that used in calculating the profile. |
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Experts say geothermal heat pumps can be used almost anywhere in the U.S. and the world. |
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The teenagers will visit many of Iceland's unique features, including geysers, volcanoes and geothermal hotspots. |
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The remaining energy sources, hydro, nuclear, biomass, geothermal, solar, and wind make up the balance. |
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These data define another linear palaeotemperature profile that is subparallel to the present-day geothermal gradient. |
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This area is volcanically active and is a site for geothermal energy production. |
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Solar thermal panels heat the water and a geothermal system provides space heating and air conditioning. |
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Darren really wanted to capture the moss, and the geothermal quality of it. |
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These systems promise further success with regard to renewable energies such as solar energy, biomass or geothermal energy. |
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The cost of biomass gasification and geothermal energy is going down too. |
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The City of Moose Jaw has developed a geothermal heating system for a public swimming pool and recreational facility. |
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Although this was disappointing from a geothermal standpoint, from a geological standpoint it was a stroke of luck. |
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We need to encourage the use of solar power, geothermal power and wind power. |
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That means they will drill holes to see if there is enough heat to power a geothermal power plant. |
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Today, the issue of energy is more than ever the focus of many discussions is the ideal opportunity for geothermal power back on center stage. |
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Heating of buildings requires considerable amount of energy and can easily be done using geothermal power in large parts of the world. |
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These options range from adopting renewable energy, like wind and geothermal power, to better managing forest resources. |
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We found it to contain natural water, only in small quantities, but enough to be tapped for a geothermal power plant. |
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Ammerlaan hopes to pump up sufficient geothermal energy to provide itself and the surrounding businesses with renewable energy. |
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Some parts of those systems include geothermal pipe, radiant heat tubing, zone control systems and other related peripherals. |
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These projects include the development of hydroelectricity, wind turbines, solar energy, biomass and geothermal technology. |
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Heated or geothermal waters circulate throughout the Earth's upper crust to depths of 10 km or more. |
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A former telephone repeater station, it has geothermal heating, its own bore hole and free-range chickens. |
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In addition to the Ammerlaan nursery, the geothermal project will make the above-mentioned secondary school and sports centre more sustainable. |
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Whether such parsimony has truly hindered innovation in geothermal engineering is hard to say, for in a sense it is two different industries. |
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The design of the school will include various green initiatives such as a geothermal heating system. |
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Member States may authorise reinjection into the same aquifer of water used for geothermal purposes. |
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During the cold season, heat can be drawn out of the ground for example by hydraulic means, using geothermal probes. |
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The magnitude of the geothermal gradient thus varies with the shape of the geotherm. |
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Alongside it lies the heat exchanger, a system of interlaced cylinders and tubes in which the geothermal water and isobutane circulate. |
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Renewable energy is a replenishable resource that is produced by wind, sunlight, moving water, geothermal heat, earth and biomass. |
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And CREGE has no intention of easing up in its drive to expand the use of geothermal energy. |
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In the last few years, the volcano grew more seismically active, began inflating in the magma chamber and showed increased geothermal activity. |
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They reveal late Cretaceous and Neogene geothermal gradients that were comparable with that at the present day, i.e. no significant increase in basal heat flow. |
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Under certain tectonic conditions, the construction and the operation of geothermal power plants may trigger micro-seismicity. |
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With the effect of bacteria, geothermal heat and underground pressure, kerogen turns into petroleum and residual water. |
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To add the remaining required moisture and heating for mushroom production, Campagna uses a humidifier and the geothermal heat pump. |
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I would like the money spent on nuclear safety to be invested in green energy sources such as wind and geothermal energy. |
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The exploitation of geothermal energy is regarded as a high risk investment. |
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It could use it in combination with the local geothermal energy in Springhill and reduce the energy costs dramatically. |
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Alternatives to natural gas for energy include coal, wood pellets, wood waste, wind power, solar and geothermal energy. |
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The production of heat from geothermal energy can be obtained in two very distinct ways. |
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With our suppliers, we are currently working on geothermal energy and new energy sources. |
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Renewability: Ambient heat and geothermal energy are the most efficient and purest forms of renewable energy. |
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The menu includes wild reindeer and rye bread baked on stones heated by geothermal energy. |
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It is also working on a regional feasibility study on geothermal energy in the Eastern Caribbean. |
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But there are other, cheaper renewable energies like wind power, hydro or geothermal energy that could generate larger volumes of power. |
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Together with my fellow Member Mr Rack, I went to New Zealand in July: I was attracted by the use of geothermal energy. |
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The air-conditioning elsewhere in the building relies on geothermal energy sources. |
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Using geothermal energy buried deep within the ground to produce the heat needed to extract bitumen from the oil sands. |
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For over 300 years we have lived upon this geothermal field of boiling hot pools, bubbling mud and erupting geysers. |
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But Chinese technicians have devised a new method:convert the oil wells in geothermal reservoirs. |
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She uses a geothermal heat pump, choosing an environmentally friendly alternative to heat her home. |
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In the Tri-State area, geothermal activity, such as geysers and hotsprings, warms ponds, rivers, and streams. |
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Iceland has an important geothermal activity made up of thermal springs, such as geysers. |
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Two of the Philippines projects together add 640 megawatts to the country's existing 1,000 megawatts of installed geothermal capacity. |
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Christoph Ingenhoven is a specialist in the use of renewable energies and such resources as geothermal energy and rain water. |
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At least five hot springs are present in valleys adjacent to the volcano, and the region has been a geothermal exploration target. |
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The cottage is elegant and eco-friendly, with its under-floor geothermal heating and wood-burning stove. |
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We need to harness geothermal heat as an important source of heating our northern country. |
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A geothermal system with radiant floors also contributes to heat the building. |
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Iran possesses rich and diversified sources and potential for developing renewable energy, namely solar, wind, geothermal and biomass. |
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Current geothermal technology derives mainly from technologies used by the oil and gas industry. |
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Iceland has strongly developed activities using its geothermal and hydroelectric energy resources. |
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Jewell also approved a 70-megawatt geothermal plant on federal land in Nevada. |
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And in 25 years, 15 percent of our energy in the U.S. could easily be geothermal. |
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In extracting geothermal energy from hot dry rock, cold water is pumped down into the rock mass to pass through fractures and exit from a borehole or set of boreholes. |
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Most energy will be produced locally from wind, solar cells, hydropower, biomass and geothermal sources, offering new grassroots potential for developing countries. |
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Among its many innovative features is a geothermal energy system that provides four units of energy from the ground for every unit of energy purchased from conventional sources. |
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It's a geothermal power company, renewable green energy. |
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Geothermal energy is plentiful, but geothermal power is not. |
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The building is one of the greenest in Europe, using state-of the art sustainable energy measures such as geothermal heat pumps and photovoltaic installations. |
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We've been looking a little at geothermal power. |
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Ian Shearer spent 20 years designing and constructing thermal and geothermal power stations before switching to a focus more on his personal passion for energy efficiency and renewable energy systems. |
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This form of geothermal power is utilized extensively in Iceland. |
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Departing from Reykjavik we will drive to the world-famous Geysir area, a geothermal field where hot springs are in abundance, geysers explode and pools of mud bubble. |
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The Assembly regrets in this respect that the public is sometimes reluctant to accept geothermal energy projects, owing to a generally recognised lack of information and awareness-raising. |
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The geothermal and radiant heating and cooling system helps the school keep cool in the summer and produces sustainable heat in the winter, using little energy. |
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The university, the Delft Geothermal Energy Project and the municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp will be working closely together to develop the geothermal energy resources as responsibly as possible. |
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We wanted to put in a geothermal loop before we moved out of the city. There wasn't a single driller who would come into the city with a drilling rig in order to install it. |
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These nations use biomass, geothermal and hydropower, whose benefits also include agricultural irrigation, drinking water, flood control and recreation. |
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The OCHSNER geothermal heat demo trails show in a straightforward and clear way at a number of stops what heat sources there are and how a heat pump works. |
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As far as geothermal electricity is concerned, the vast majority of eligible resources is concentrated in Italy, Iceland and Turkey due to young volcanism. |
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While Southampton held out the vision of authorities generating power on a larger scale, Cornwall raised the prospect of tapping geothermal energy from the county's granite base. |
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One billion euros and should be put on the table during the next three years to expand production of heat from wood, geothermal, solar... in these three sectors. |
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Some £34m is to be axed, affecting low-carbon technology programmes including offshore wind, wood fuels, building insulation and geothermal energy. |
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Hot water was originally tapped from a deep geothermal well for a district heating scheme 25 years ago, and this was followed by a combined heat and power plant. |
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The building is judiciously placed in relation to the sun, the wind, and the lie of the land so as to channel solar, wind, and geothermal energies as efficiently as possible. |
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Ancillary heat pumps connected to the geothermal system dehumidify the air in the main part of the arena, which helps protect the building envelope and reduce the cooling load. |
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Install geothermal artificial ice plant at the Oak River Memorial Arena. |
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The system is made up of a series of buried pipes filled with fluid and a geothermal heat pump that serves two purposes: heating the home in winter and cooling it in summer. |
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It is essential to have such information for the geothermal power plants of today, which are being developed all across the globe, as well as those of the future. |
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Local governments own almost all the geothermal power companies, which supply heating for most homes and, on an increasing scale, electricity to the aluminium industry. |
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Among its aims are to use 22 percent less fresh water than comparable structures, and that 85 percent of its energy consumption should come from renewable sources, especially solar and geothermal power. |
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In the field of geothermal energy, Technip signed a strategic partnership with Mannvit, an Icelandic engineering firm to work together in the United States. |
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The district's Energy Strategy Plan also calls for the use of wind and geothermal power, conservation efficiency contracts and a sustainable curriculum customized to meet the needs of each campus. |
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The building also has a solar thermal plant in the roof, a geothermal power plant combined with a heat pump, and a rainÂwater system which helps to save precious drinking water. |
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We employ specialists in air-conditioning, heating and piping, and recently we have begun to work with and install new technologies such as solar energy panels and geothermal energy systems. |
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A study on the feasibility of geothermal energy in the eastern Caribbean was done and a technical assistance project was launched in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and El Salvador, to promote bioenergy. |
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Virtually all the Pacific Rim countries and all those along East Africa's Great Rift and the Mediterranean Sea are well endowed with geothermal energy. |
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The increased use of wind, solar, hydropower and geothermal energy, mostly developed in rural areas, also reduce the dependency on non-renewable energies. |
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It is very important for Lithuania and other states, which have insufficient wind, solar and geothermal power or other alternatives to gases and oils. |
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Overall, geothermal has received around a thirtieth of the federal support in terms of research grants, matching funds and tax credits that has been handed out to wind and solar. |
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Weak geothermal heating and long residence time create a very thick convective bottom layer. |
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We offer special tube qualities for the installation of air conditioning systems and the distribution of medical or technical gases as well as for geothermal application. |
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Water bubbling up from the ground as geothermal springs originates as rain on the Mendip Hills. |
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Utilization of abundant hydroelectric and geothermal power has made Iceland the world's largest electricity producer per capita. |
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Other sources include wind, geothermal, solar photovoltaic, and solar thermal. |
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Different alternative sources of energy include nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, wind, and geothermal. |
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Other sources include geothermal energy from the Earth's core, tidal energy from the Moon and heat from the decay of radioactive compounds. |
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These include geysers, fumaroles, hotsprings and mudpots, they are often used as a source of geothermal energy. |
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The centre of Southampton is located above a large hot water aquifer that provides geothermal power to some of the city's buildings. |
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Hydro and geothermal power and other renewable sources of energy are major sources in the Nordic countries as compared to the EU countries. |
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Particularly in Iceland and Norway, hydro and geothermal power constitute a major share of the overall energy supply. |
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Today, some geothermal activity still occurs on the islands of Vanua Levu and Taveuni. |
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In addition, solarthermal collectors, geothermal energy sources and biomass reactors produce heat in this temperature range. |
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Proposals for harnessing this heat as geothermal energy have not been successful. |
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Prince Piero Ginori Conti tested the first geothermal power generator on 4 July 1904 in Larderello, Italy. |
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Later, in 1911, the world's first commercial geothermal power plant was built there. |
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Earthquakes and increased geothermal phenomena don't necessarily point to a pending supervolcanic eruption. |
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It has abundant geothermal power reserves and fertile agricultural land good for coconut, rice, sugarcane, corn and abaca. |
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It is widely suitable for geothermal heating, Greenhouse, Aquaculture and Balneotherapy and so on. |
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And there are geothermal heat exchangers, fuel cells, and the promise of zero-point energy. |
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This report deals exclusively with the use of geothermal energy for power generation purposes. |
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The geothermal power plant will be situated in the district of San Gregorio between the regions of La Araucania and Bio Bio. |
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Beneath the surface, they had profound and lasting influence on geothermal heat and the patterns of deep groundwater flow. |
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Together the geothermal wells are expected to produce more power than the island requires. |
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The report provides comprehensive analysis and forecast of geothermal energy industry. |
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Install a geothermal system for preheating and precooling. |
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Alternative energy sources such as solar power, geothermal and biomass production, still seemed promising. |
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Twin Falls updated the geothermal system at one of its schools and Southwest Licking was able to add a small solar panel on its middle school. |
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The review of the conceptual model of the Suswa geothermal prospect is a part of this cooperation. |
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Enova regards the following projects as qualifying for support in general terms: wind energy, bioenergy, tidal energy, geothermal energy, ocean wave energy. |
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We are also committed to the research and development of new and very promising renewable technologies such as deep geothermal energy and tidal energy. |
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By extension, geothermic also relates to geothermal energy, sourced from the Earth's heat energy, which is directly used as heat or converted to electricity. |
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These large variations in geotherms and geothermal gradients give rise to different metamorphic regimes, or combinations of pressure-temperature conditions, associated with the different tectonic provinces. |
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Old Faithful is part of an array of geothermal features in this park located in Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, which contains the most diverse and intact assortment of geothermal features on Earth. |
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Most opponents to geothermal energy disapprove geothermal projects because of noise, threats to rare animals or plants or the risk of micro-seismicity. |
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Zooming along this forbidding site, circumnavigating jagged stones and yawning craters, a boxy and toy-like, four-wheeled rover scans the terrain for a possible geothermal source. |
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Nowadays, the main reason for the low geothermal energy production in Europe is the existence of nontechnical barriers that hinder the efficient exploitation of the geothermal resource. |
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The areas to be covered in the programme are the industrial use of carbonic acid, the use of geothermal energy in agricultural establishments and of aquaculture. |
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Because such conditions are rare, the majority of today's geothermal power plants are located in rift zones or volcanically active parts of the world. |
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Riftia pachyptila, new genus, new species, the vestimentiferan tubeworm from the Galapagos Rift geothermal vents. |
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They will tap into geothermal energy, too. |
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Enhanced geothermal energy is not impossible. |
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Geothermometry of hot spring and well fluids indicate hotter temperatures deeper in the geothermal system. |
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Although the surface is cold, the base of an ice sheet is generally warmer due to geothermal heat. |
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Dutch pot plant nursery 'Ammerlaan' has embarked on a geothermal energy project designed to meet its heating needs and those of a number of businesses in the surrounding area. |
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So why would it not freeze? The geologists at Balchen say that there is no geothermal vent and that the water remains unfrozen only because of the rocks heating up. |
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Obviously, as the geological structure or composition of rocks, this energy will be more or less easy to extract, but technologies exist today to enable a global development of geothermal energy. |
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Burial by other sediments results in increasing temperature, depending on the local geothermal gradient and tectonic setting, and increasing pressure. |
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Arcs under extension have a steep geothermal gradient and underplating of the crust by mafic magma may transfer sufficient heat to induce anatexis. |
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Indirect methods, such as geothermometry and analysis of satellite imagery, have been used to identify parts of northwestern Nebraska that have high geothermal potential. |
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In some cases the heat source is a nuclear reactor, geothermal energy, solar energy or waste heat from an internal combustion engine or industrial process. |
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Italy supplies all of the electrified rail network with geothermal power. |
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The geothermal potential is generated particular interest by Japan, with 13 potential sites, they have already started the construction on one site near Lake Assal. |
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Geothermometer analysis of the geothermal fluid produced during the test also indicates that the reservoir temperature may be higher at greater depth. |
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Other energy sources include solar photovoltaics and geothermal power. |
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We think windmills, tide mills, solar arrays and geothermal pumps are generally a good idea, but we won't invest heavily in any of them because they're a bit girly. |
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Until the 1950s, Italy was the first and only country to exploit geothermal energy to produce electricity in the Larderello area, and later in the Mount Amiata area. |
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The home, based on a bee orchid found in the area, is said to be unique in its use of an underground geothermal heating pump and its extravagant design. |
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Following an application process, a group of 40 students from around the country will be selected for the intensive eight-week geothermal energy education program. |
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Public perception is that renewable energies such as wind, solar, biomass and geothermal are having a significant positive impact on global warming. |
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