Is a Geothermal Energy System Right for Your Home?

Earth911
May 12, 2020, 4:55 am215 pts
Geothermal energy is heat that comes from the subsurface of the earth — a region of the mantel where temperatures range from 45 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit at all times. Geothermal power plants tap into this thermal heat to generate electricity. We can also use this energy to heat or cool homes directly through…

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