Geothermal Power is Heating up Worldwide

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geothermal plant photo Photo credit: lydurs/Creative Commons This guest post was written by Matt Roney, Research Associate for . In 1904, Italy's Prince Piero Ginori Conti became the first person to use thermal energy from within the earth to turn on the lights—five of them, to be precise. Now, more than a century after his experiment, ...Read the full story on TreeHugger