Geo Thermal

New Worldwatch Institute report examines global consumption and installed capacity of hydropower and geothermal energy sources Although the global consumption and installed capacity of hydropower and geothermal technologies have increased steadily since 2003, both types of energy saw slower growth in 2011, according to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online service (www.worldwatch.org).Global installed capacity …

Carbon Storage – and More A novel process developed by a University professor with help from an IREE grant aims to produce clean, renewable energy while reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. A University of Minnesota earth sciences professor and a postdoctoral fellow in his work group have imagined a new process for generating electricity with a two-for-one climate benefit. …

Geothermal energy could be a buzz term gaining ground these days as we try for a lot of renewable resources which will help us generate electricity and ultimately have a healthier world. The literal that means of the word "geothermal" springs from "geo," or earth, and "thermal," or heat. In alternative words, geothermal energy originates from the earth...or within the planet to be precise.