Bobble9211@sh.itjust.works to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

A New Type of Geothermal Power Plant Just Made the Internet a Little Greener

7

113

A New Type of Geothermal Power Plant Just Made the Internet a Little Greener

Bobble9211@sh.itjust.works to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

7

A new approach to geothermal energy makes it possible to tap the energy of hot rocks just about anywhere. A pilot plant in Nevada is now helping to power Google data centers.

Chat

MonkderZweite@feddit.ch
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
3·
11 months ago
I mean, instead of mining Uran, refining it, bother with toxic waste in each step, why not harness the power of natural radioactive decay?

Btw, weren’t effective MASER drills invented a short while ago?

Technology@lemmy.world

technology@lemmy.world

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !technology@lemmy.world

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related content.
Be excellent to each another!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

3.5K users / day
8.7K users / week
17.7K users / month
34.8K users / 6 months
2 local subscribers
59.2K subscribers
11.9K Posts
511K Comments
Modlog