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CENTRALE GEOTHERMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geothermal Power Plants
  • Geothermal Energy
CONT

A geothermal power station in Iceland ... creates electricity from heat generated in Earth's interior.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales géothermiques
  • Énergie géothermique
CONT

Une centrale géothermique produit de l'électricité grâce à la chaleur de la Terre qui transforme l'eau contenue dans les nappes souterraines en vapeur et permet de faire tourner une turbine et un alternateur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales geotérmicas
  • Energía geotérmica
DEF

Instalación que transforma la energía geotérmica en energía calorífica (calefacción, calor).

CONT

Central geotérmica. Es una central térmica movida por los vapores subterráneos de las regiones volcánicas. [...] los vapores se captan con tuberías y se inyectan directamente en las turbinas a la temperatura de 200 °C.

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