The diagram below shows how geothermal energy is used to produce electricity. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The schematic shows the process of electricity generation in a geothermal power plant, with each step clearly elucidating the status of the temperature and the

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of the initial cold

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(

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).  The first step involves cold

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being pumped downwards until it reaches the injection well, which is situated

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4.5 kilometers

below the ground. From here, the

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, still in the cold

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, is passed through the geothermal zone which consists of hot rocks. In

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zone, as a virtue of the temperature difference between the

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and the rocks, there is heat transfer with the direction of heat flow being from the hot rocks to the cold

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. The resulting

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is hotter and the

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in

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reaches the production well.  The hot

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is

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pumped up the same distance (

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, 4.5

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) to reach a condenser situated above the ground. It is here that the phase of the

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is changed from a liquid

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to a

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.  It is to be noted that even though the hot

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undergoes a phase change, the temperature of the resulting steam is not diminished. The steam now proceeds to the turbine and the latter does work on the steam and rotates a shaft which connects the turbine to a generator. The result of the work being done on the

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is reflected in the shaft rotation and

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mechanical energy is later converted to electrical energy in the generator. 

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electricity later leaves the generator flowing via cable lines to a transmission tower. Electricity from the transmission tower can now be segregated to different zones of the region via multiple cable lines.