Chapter 9
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3.
Binary Cycle Power Plants:
These systems transfer
heat from geothermal fluids to a secondary fluid with
a lower boiling point. The secondary fluid vaporizes
and drives a turbine, producing electricity.
Important Points
•
Geothermal energy is still in the experimental phase
in India.
•
India has significant untapped geothermal potential,
estimated at over 10,000 MW.
•
Geothermal resources in India are spread across seven
provinces: Himalayas, Sohana, West Coast, Cambay, Son-
Narmada-Tapi (SONATA), Godavari, and Mahanadi.
•
Geothermal energy offers a promising approach
for sustainable power generation in ...
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