Thermal energy is stored in rock and fluid found beneath the Earth’s surface and can be tapped to generate electricity, as well as utilized for its heating and cooling capabilities. Outdoor temperatures change more than the temperatures underground, as the direct result of the Earth’s insulating properties; about four to six feet underground, temperatures actually remain relatively constant. And smart operators can use this to their advantage.
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