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

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carlos A. Vargas, Luca Caracciolo, Philip J. Ball
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00386-w