The heat at that depth is not coming from Earth's core. It's most likely heart from radioactive decay. It's also not new. Hot Rock geothermal has been tried multiple times and usually fails. Only much shallower volcanic geothermal is financially and technically viable.
The heat at that depth is not coming from Earth's core. It's most likely heart from radioactive decay. It's also not new. Hot Rock geothermal has been tried multiple times and usually fails.
Only much shallower volcanic geothermal is financially and technically viable.
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