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Definition of Geothermal energy
1. Noun. Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth.
Definition of Geothermal energy
1. Noun. heat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Geothermal energy
1. Energy derived from the natural heat of the Earth contained in hot rocks, hot water, hot brines or steam. (05 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geothermal Energy
Literary usage of Geothermal energy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Energy policies of IEA countries by International Energy Agency (2005)
"geothermal energy The contribution of geothermal to TPES was 0.86 Mtoe in 2003,
... Turkey has significant potential for geothermal energy production, ..."
2. Tapping the Earths Natural Heat by Wendell A. Duffield, John H. Sass, Michael L. Sorey (1995)
"geothermal energy and the Ring of Fire The volcanically active and earthquake-prone
... This region could also be called the Ring of geothermal energy, ..."
3. Energy Education Resources: Kindergarten Through 12th Grade (1998) edited by Paula Altman (1999)
"The curriculum, endorsed by the National Science Resources Center, covers the
geology, history, and uses of geothermal energy, placed in the context of ..."
4. Renewable Energy: Market & Policy Trends in IEA Countries by International Energy Agency (2004)
"Hungary has some of the largest reserves of geothermal energy in Eastern Europe.
... Around 20% of geothermal energy is currently used in agriculture for ..."
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