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Could we use volcanoes to make electricity?

  • Written by David Kitchen, Associate Professor of Geology, University of Richmond
Could we use volcanoes to make electricity?Lava spatters from a vent at Kilauea in Hawaii during an eruption in September 2023.M. Patrick, USGS, via NPS, CC BY-NDCould we use volcanoes to make electricity?

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