Current state and prospects of geothermal-energy implementation in Poland

Applied Energy

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 43-51

  Kepinska, Beata ^a  

^a MINERAL AND ENERGY ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Geothermal energy; Geothermal use; Poland; Renewable energy sources; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

FUELS; GEOTHERMAL WATER RESOURCES; INVESTMENTS; SPACE HEATING;

HEAT EXTRACTION;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY RESOURCE; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

POLAND;

EID: 0037207989     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-2619(02)00130-7     Document Type: Article

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