geothermal field

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• geothermal field — /dʒioʊθɜməl ˈfild/ (say jeeohthermuhl feeld) noun an area in which geothermal steam occurs, which is then harnessed to produce geothermal power …  

• Ngawha geothermal field — The Ngawha geothermal field is a geothermal area in the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated approximately 5 km east of Kaikohe and is centred around the village of Ngawha Springs. The field covers an area of around 25 km² and as …   Wikipedia

• Geothermal power — (from the Greek roots geo , meaning earth, and therme , meaning heat) is energy generated by heat stored in the earth, or the collection of absorbed heat derived from underground, in the atmosphere and oceans. Prince Piero Ginori Conti tested the …   Wikipedia

• Geothermal power in New Zealand — is a small but significant part of the energy generation capacity of the country, providing approximately 7% of the country s electricity with installed capacity of over 400 MW. [http://www.nzgeothermal.org.nz/geothermal energy/electricity… …   Wikipedia

• Geothermal heat pump — A geothermal heat pump system is a heating and/or an air conditioning system that uses the Earth s ability to store heat in the ground and water thermal masses. These systems operate based on the stability of underground temperatures: the ground… …   Wikipedia

• Geothermal (geology) — In geology, geothermal refers to heat sources within the planet. Strictly speaking, geo thermal necessarily refers to the Earth but the concept may be applied to other planets. Geothermal is technically an adjective (e.g., geothermal energy ) but …   Wikipedia

• Coso Volcanic Field — A basaltic lava flow that is typical of the process that created the stepped terraces of Coso as it flowed across the landscape, producing a more or less flat surface eroding to a sheer front …   Wikipedia

• Craters of the Moon (geothermal site) — For other uses, see Craters of the Moon (disambiguation). Coordinates: 38°38.8′S 176°4.1′E / 38.6467°S 176.0683°E / 38.6467; 176.0683 …   Wikipedia

• Kawerau geothermal power station — The Kawerau geothermal power station is a 90 megawatt geothermal power plant located just outside the town of Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty region New Zealand. The power station is situated within the Kawerau geothermal field, which is part of the …   Wikipedia

• Clear Lake Volcanic Field — Elevation 4,724 ft (1,440 m) [1] Location …   Wikipedia

• Mount Cayley volcanic field — Coordinates: 50°07′13″N 123°17′26″W / 50.12028°N 123.29056°W / 50.12028; 123.29056 …   Wikipedia