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Mention any four features of 'Geothermal energy' in India.
Solution
- In India, a geothermal energy plant has been commissioned at Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh.
- Geothermal energy is now considered to be one of the key energy sources which can be developed as an alternate source.
- The hot springs and geysers are being used since medieval period.
- The Geological Survey of India has discovered approximately 340 hot springs across India at this early stage.
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