What type of power is generated via underground sources of heat?

What type of power is generated via underground sources of heat?

  • Correct Answer: geothermal
  • solar
  • hydrothermal
  • volcanic

Explanation: Geothermal energy is an excellent resource in some parts of the world. Iceland is gets about one fourth of its electricity from geothermal sources. In the United States, California leads all states in producing geothermal energy. Geothermal energy in California is concentrated in the northern part of the state. The largest plant is in the Geysers Geothermal Resource Area. Geothermal energy is not economical everywhere. Many parts of the world do not have underground sources of heat that are close enough to the surface for building geothermal power plants.

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