Sentence examples for geothermal power generation from inspiring English sources

In Yuzawa City, for example, existing and prospective geothermal power generation facilities typically are close to the hot spring resorts.

This chapter discusses some of the advanced systems for geothermal power generation.

At best, the thermal efficiency of geothermal power generation is around 23%—about half that of a coal-fired power station.This does not mean geothermal electricity is uncompetitive.

It is already known that pumping large quantities of water underground can induce minor earthquakes near to geothermal power generation and fracking sites.

The Chena hot springs, in Alaska, for example, are just right for bathers, at a porridge-like 43°C, but not much use for traditional geothermal power generation.

"There is no scientific proof that geothermal power generation negatively impacts hot springs". After failing to secure government subsidies last year, Tsumagoi has put its plans on hold.

At sites with (above-) average geological conditions, geothermal binary power generation can significantly contribute to more sustainable power supply.

The first geothermal electric power generation was in Larderello, Italy, with the development of an experimental plant in 1904; the first commercial use of that technology occurred there in 1913 with the construction of a plant that produced 250 kilowatts (kW).

With the support of legislation, incentives, and future projects (Azufral, Paipa, San Diego), geothermal electric power generation will increase its share of the country's generation system, which would also increase the reliability of the country's power grid.

The environmental effects of geothermal development and power generation include the changes in land use associated with exploration and plant construction, noise and sight pollution, the discharge of water and gases, the production of foul odours, and soil subsidence.

The ambitious project, drawing on hydro geothermal and wind power generation, could deliver five terawatt-hours a year to Britain at a cost 15% lower than offshore wind, according to Iceland's state-owned electricity firm Landsvirkjun.