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Geothermal Energy Geothermal energy is energy from the Earth
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Disadvantages Geothermal power plants smell like rotten eggs Geothermal power plants may release toxic gasses It is very hard to determine a good geothermal spot from above ground
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History Geothermal energy has been around for millions of years a long time Indians thought hot springs were sacred In 1904 the first Geothermal power plant was made, but the first Geothermal electric plant came out nine years later in 1913
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Fun Facts Animals hibernate under ground in the winter and live in under ground dens or holes in the summer because under ground it is a constant temperature hotter then the surface of the Earth in the winter or colder than the surface of the Earth in the winter
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