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Physics — Energy Flow: Geothermal Plant

Low efficiency of geothermal electricity.

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Geothermal plant energy flowGeothermal heat100Turbine100Electricity15Waste heat80Pumping losses5Conserved — 100 in, 100 out, across 5 nodes and 4 flows. The widths add up.5 nodes named only by a flow — `Geothermal heat`, `Turbine`, `Electricity`, `Waste heat`, `Pumping losses`. They are drawn under the bare id with no label, wh…Conserved: 100 enters at `Geothermal heat` and 100 leaves at `Electricity`, `Waste heat`, `Pumping losses`, and every one of the 1 node between them passes on…

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title "Geothermal plant energy flow"
flow "Geothermal heat" "Turbine" 100
flow "Turbine" "Electricity" 15
flow "Turbine" "Waste heat" 80
flow "Turbine" "Pumping losses" 5