Definition of Geothermal energy

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Geothermal energy

The term 'Geothermal energy' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Hot water or steam extracted from geothermal reservoirs in the earth's crust. Water or steam extracted from geothermal reservoirs can be used for geothermal heat pumps, water heating, or electricity generation'.

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