Geothermal energy as a source of electricity. A worldwide survey of the design and operation of geothermal power plants

An overview of geothermal power generation is presented. A survey of geothermal power plants is given for the following countries: China, El Salvador, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Turkey, USSR, and USA. A survey of countries planning geothermal power plants is included. (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DiPippo, R.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Southeastern Massachusetts Univ., North Dartmouth (USA) 1980
Subjects:
Western Europe Geothermal Legacy
Europe
Wellheads
Geothermal Fields
Iceland
Pipelines
Geology
Eastern Europe
Central America
Geothermal Legacy
Wells
Drilling
15 Geothermal Energy
China
Developing Countries
Power Plants
Geothermal Fluids
Economics
Well Drilling
Philippines
Middle East
Geothermal Power Plants
Australasia
Islands
Mexico
Turkey
El Salvador
Ussr
Operation
Japan
Usa
Italy
Well Casings
Fluids
Surveys
29 Energy Planning
Policy And Economy
Asia
North America
Latin America
Thermal Power Plants
Geothermal Wells
New Zealand
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2172/5165898
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1059447/
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Summary:An overview of geothermal power generation is presented. A survey of geothermal power plants is given for the following countries: China, El Salvador, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Turkey, USSR, and USA. A survey of countries planning geothermal power plants is included. (MHR)

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