Whether you live in sunny California or snowy Michigan, geothermal equipment installation can be used.
The technology on geothermal systems if very advanced and can draw energy from the earth to be used to heat, or cool homes.
Washington State University is at the forefront of research on geothermal energy.
The map below shows the hot spots in the United States where significant portions of energy can be drawn from the ground.
Although most of the northeastern coast is cold geothermal power plants are able to be efficiently used in colder climates.
Geothermal technology could probably be used in conjunction with newer building projects, or installed to save money on bigger buildings.
The initial cost is greater but the savings could be significant.
There are many who believe that geothermal energy could be very cost effective for African countries since they are hot year-round.
In March of 2004 the first African geothermal power station opened in Kenya.
Iceland Key Player in Geothermal
As thing heat up, so does discovery that Iceland may have been using geothermal energy for a long time. Why is it then that so many people still don't realize the great prospects of geothermal power?
Iceland could hold the keys to future discoveries and lead the way.
Universities go Geothermal
West Chester University is a relatively small campus. The impact that it could have on college saving throughout the world could be huge. Why? They have invested of money to drill.
They are not drilling for oil, but geothermal. The school plans to drill more then 200 well. While the plan may cost up front a lot of money, the long term saving will be enourmous.
This could provide a blueprint to not only universities but schools and companies to leverage their money wisely to save money and energy.
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