CLEAN : Iceland drills 4.7 km down into volcano to tap clean energy

CLEAN : Iceland drills 4.7 km down into volcano to tap clean energy

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the benefits and limitations of geothermal energy in Iceland, highlighting its affordability and partial renewability. It critiques Iceland's economic focus on heavy industries and tourism, noting a lack of sustainability planning. The potential of supercritical wells to significantly increase energy output is explored, suggesting a shift from conventional wells could reduce the number needed for energy generation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the expected power output from supercritical wells compared to conventional wells?

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What is the significance of the number of conventional high-temperature wells needed for energy generation?

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