L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoScientists Unveil Radical Plan to Drill Into a Volcano For Near-Unlimited Energywww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1158arrow-down1external-linkScientists Unveil Radical Plan to Drill Into a Volcano For Near-Unlimited Energywww.sciencealert.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoi always thought the problem with this geothermal-delivered-to-surface was transmitting the power over long distances… course, this article is really just about drilling into a magma chamber and the volcano not going boom
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoSpin a turbine, transmit via HVDC?
minus-squareLordKitsuna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agotoo effective, HVAC with large losses is the best I can offer
minus-squareMr_Smiley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’d like to see some definitions or units put next to ‘ultra high’.
minus-squaremagikmw@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoDon’t worry, water boils, steam spins turbine.
i always thought the problem with this geothermal-delivered-to-surface was transmitting the power over long distances…
course, this article is really just about drilling into a magma chamber and the volcano not going boom
Spin a turbine, transmit via HVDC?
too effective, HVAC with large losses is the best I can offer
We did our best.
I’d like to see some definitions or units put next to ‘ultra high’.
Don’t worry, water boils, steam spins turbine.