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Geothemal Energy Technician Program at Keilir Atlantic Center of Excellence, Iceland

The Geothermal Power Plant Technician course at the Keilir Institute of Technology addresses the growing need for skilled geothermal power plant technicians as well as health, safety and environmental issues.The Geothermal Power Plant Technician course at Keilir is divided into two separate programs, which are then spread across two years. The first year is an Associate of Applied Science Degree (worth 60 ECTS), where students receive hands-on training in running and maintaining power plants.…See More

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To: Pushpa - member of Geothermal Working Group on Alaska Energy Network As I understand the Iceland Geothermal Power Plants use high pressure hot water direct from the underground source to flash vaporize and produce steam. Where the Chena Springs…

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Geothemal Energy Technician Program at Keilir Atlantic Center of Excellence, Iceland

The Geothermal Power Plant Technician course at the Keilir Institute of Technology addresses the growing need for skilled geothermal power plant technicians as well as health, safety and environmental issues.

The Geothermal Power Plant Technician course at Keilir is divided into two separate programs, which are then spread across two years. The first year is an Associate of Applied Science Degree (worth 60 ECTS), where students receive hands-on training in running and maintaining…

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At 8:03am on June 1, 2010, Mike Elmer said…: To: Pushpa - member of Geothermal Working Group on Alaska Energy Network

As I understand the Iceland Geothermal Power Plants use high pressure hot water direct from the underground source to flash vaporize and produce steam. Where the Chena Springs Geothermal Plant near Fairbanks,
Alaska (www.chenahotsprings.com)is using a reverse refrigeration closed loop binary system built by United Technologies Corporation.
A good source for information is in the links below.

U.S. Dept. of Energy site web -
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/powerplants.html
http//www.yourownpower.com/Power/
http//www.yourownpower.com/GREDIII//

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