Who uses Geothermal Energy?
Today geologist drill wells in geothermal areas to bring the hot water to the surface. The energy obtained from the geothermal activity is used to bring electricity to geothermal power plants…or it is saved for other things that do not need electricity. Geothermal Energy is also used to heat hot water, and heat swimming pools. Another way people use it is for heating their homes and greenhouses. The most well known source of geothermal activity is in the western part of Hawaii. There are also some hot spots in places like: North & South Dakota, the Atlantic coast, Arkansas and Texas. Most of our geothermal energy is produced in California, Hawaii, Utah and Nevada…