Published July 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Geothermal energy: the earth, source of heat and electric power

Creators

  • 1. AGeMO, 94 - Cachan (France)

Description

This document provides information on the geothermal energy. It presents the different types of geothermal deposits (very low, low and medium energy geothermal energy), the french deposits and the heat production. The electric power production from the geothermal energy is also discussed with the example of Soultz-sous-Forets. The last part deals with the heat pumps. (A.L.B.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Geothermie: la terre, source de chaleur et d'electricite

Publishing Information

Journal Title
CLER Infos (Paris)
Journal Issue
no.48
Journal Page Range
p. 7-15
ISSN
1291-3065

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
36098520
Subject category
S15: GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;
Descriptors DEI
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; GEOTHERMAL INDUSTRY; HEAT PUMPS; POWER GENERATION
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY; ENERGY SOURCES; HEATING; INDUSTRY; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES