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How it works - Geothermal energy - EDF Group

In France, this is the case in the Paris basin where around thirty power plants supply homes with heating and hot water thanks to a geothermal water resource with a temperature of around 75 °C. High grade geothermal energy This enables electricity to be generated thanks to steam that is separated from...

Key figures - Geothermal energy - EDF Group

JAUD Philippe

Publications Articles Décembre 1977, Bruxelles, European seminar on geothermal energy, Vol. 2, pp.... Mars 1980, Strasbourg, Second international seminar on the results of EC geothermal energy research, pp....

EIFER (Energy) - Partnership - EDF R&D

The main research topics are : influence of urban development on the energy sector ; local energy planning based on the extensive use of Geographical Information Systems data ; distributed generation (including fuel cell technologies) ; renewable energy resource analysis (mainly biomass, biogas and geothermal...

Strategy - Geothermal energy - EDF Group

Unaffected by atmospheric conditions, geothermal energy is an almost constant source and is only interrupted by maintenance operations.... The EDF power plant in Bouillante supplies 10 % of Guadeloupe's energy requirements Geothermal energy from fractured rocks is a huge energy resource The EDF power...

EDF Group - Activities

How it works Fossil-fired power See how a power plant works How it works Biomass The different types of biomass How it works Geothermal energy Tapping into heat from the earth to generate electricity How it works Hydropower Harnessing the power of water Renewable energies Hydro, tides and currents, wind...

Renewable energies, Energy efficiency

Hydroelectric energy Wind energy Solar energy Biomass Geothermal Energy efficiency Educational measures to promote energy saving The EDF Energies Nouvelles website The Group's research and innovation area EDF-Observ'ER inventory of worldwide electricity generation from renewable energy sources...

Renewable energies

At Soultz-sous-Forêts, in Alsace, EDF and its German partners worked on the most advanced experimental deep geothermal energy programme in the world, and the plant is now producing electricity.... Hydropower Wind energy Solar energy Biomass Geothermal energy EDF-Observ'ER inventory of worldwide electricity...

Carbon-free electricity

We are also committed to the research and development of new and very promising renewable technologies such as deep geothermal energy and tidal energy....

EDF Group appointments

He is also Group Regional Delegate in Alsace and chairs the European Deep Geothermal Energy Group which recently produced the first kWh using this new CO2 emissions free technology....

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