Geothermal Energy- Harper H.



Geothermal Energy

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Geothermal energy is energy produced by heat from Earth's interior. It is used to produced energy as heat and electricity. It can be used to warm and cool buildings.Wells are drilled into areas of super heated groundwater, allowing steam and hot water to escape.

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Advantages

  • It is a renewable resource which means it will never run out.
  • Better for the environmental than the other energy resources.
Disadvantages

  • It creates pollution and is very expensive.
  • It is also very hard to get and maintain.




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