Geothermal energy as a means to decarbonize the energy mix of megacities

Vargas CA, Caracciolo L, Ball PJ (2022)

Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2022

Journal

Communications Earth & Environment Springer Nature Limited

Book Volume: 3

Journal Issue: 1

DOI: 10.1038/s43247-022-00386-w

Abstract

Geothermal energy can provide enough power to serve the current and future needs of megacities such as Bogota, Los Angeles and Jakarta and also provide flexibility and baseload capacity, according to an assessment of the geothermal resource base in each city.

Authors with CRIS profile

Luca Caracciolo Lehrstuhl für Geologie (Exogene Dynamik)

Involved external institutions

University of Keele GB United Kingdom (GB) Universidad Nacional de Colombia CO Colombia (CO)

How to cite

APA:

Vargas, C.A., Caracciolo, L., & Ball, P.J. (2022). Geothermal energy as a means to decarbonize the energy mix of megacities. Communications Earth & Environment, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00386-w

MLA:

Vargas, Carlos A., Luca Caracciolo, and Philip J. Ball. "Geothermal energy as a means to decarbonize the energy mix of megacities." Communications Earth & Environment 3.1 (2022).

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