Types of geothermal power plant Flashcards
1
Q
Uses hydrothermal fluid such as steam in the same form as it comes from the ground
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Dry steam power plant
2
Q
in this type of power plant water is pumped from the reservoir under pressure
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Flash steam power plant
3
Q
This type of power plant does not use water or steam to turn the turbine blades for power generation
A
Binary cycle power plant
4
Q
3 types of power plants
A
Dry steam power plant
Flash steam power plant
Binary cycle power plant
5
Q
Advantages of geothermal energy (6)
A
Eco-friendly
High reliability
Flexibility
Minimum land space
Cost-effective
Helps developing countries grow
6
Q
The required land for building geothermal power plant is _________
A
smaller per megawatt
7
Q
Disadvantages of geothermal energy (3)
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Limited accessibility
Financial constraint
Possible Pollution
