Geothermal Energy: Harnessing The Heat Beneath Your Feet

March 16, 2010 · 9 comments

in renewable energy


Right below your feet is a source of renewable energy that is largely untapped. It heats groundwater by conduction and convection as it travels toward the surface of the earth. Lawrence Livermore N…

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1 shinviroz March 16, 2010 at 3:44 pm

actual presentation starts at 4:40

2 banacek8675 March 16, 2010 at 3:59 pm

according to Al Gore, “the earth’s core is millions of degrees farenheight”

3 Stego2001 March 16, 2010 at 4:50 pm

Could a geothermal energy plant also serve as a desalinization plant by vaporizing sea water and collecting it into a water tower?

4 Stego2001 March 16, 2010 at 5:26 pm

It had all the info. I need and it really helped me to understand what Geothermal energy is all about. I can appreciate the indepth lecture and examples given because I had but a clue what geothermal energy was until now. If you ask me now, I could probably half way teach the lecture myself, thanks to this video. Kudos. –Seminole State College Student.

5 THESoDifferent March 16, 2010 at 5:53 pm

Hey, I have to write a college paper and do a huge board on Geothermal energy, so this video although it took a long time to complete watching it (+ I have 3 little ones & it’s bedtime) was the right one to watch.

6 THESoDifferent March 16, 2010 at 6:42 pm

Ill find my info someplace else… I couldnt get through sales pitch and poor speaking. Want this to catch on???Find a better speaker, not a reader, what is she, the PRESIDENT?

7 rednoseroxy March 16, 2010 at 7:18 pm

This was a little too long to watch the entire lecture, but what I saw was VERY good. I like the demonstrations and visuals. She’s done a great job.

8 GeothermalExpert March 16, 2010 at 7:48 pm

geothermal FTW praise gaia !

9 SoldierCyfix March 16, 2010 at 8:19 pm

6:45 - What is she smoking ?

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