Why geothermal costly

Indonesia has a huge potential in terms of geothermal steam resources. Indonesia archipelago that is made of ring of volcanoes is the main reason of it. It is often reported that Indonesia has 40% of the world’s potential geothermal resources, estimated at 28,000 megawatts (MW). Although geothermal power plant is one of conservative power generation

Steam Trap

There is one component in a steam gathering system which suddenly caught my attention. People call it steam trap. Either in thermal (boiling water to produce steam) or geothermal (harvesting steam from the earth) power plant, the steam traps are commonly used. Steam trap is a device attached to the lower portion of a steam-filled

Geothermal Power Plant

Different with my previous posts, this time I would like to talk about geothermal power plant from general perspective. For you who may don’t know about me, I’ve been working as mechanical and piping engineer in an engineering consultant company since graduating from university. You can check my Linkedin profile and feel free to contact me.