Energy Sources

1. Describe one thing that surprised you about the energy source that you researched and presented.

How little we use it. Geothermal only counts for .35% of our total energy consumption.


2. Describe one thing that surprised you about an energy source that another team presented.

That solar is so expensive. Solar is .35 cents per KWH. Geothermal is .03 cents per KWH. To put that in perspective it cost 10 times the cost to the consumer if they pick solar over geothermal.



3. Describe and defend what you believe to be the most important technological need regarding energy.


I want our energy to be National.
I want the extraction over our energy to be eco friendly.
I want our energy to be renewable.