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Geothermal power in Iceland
Because of the special geological situation in Iceland with the high concentration of volcanoes, geothermal energy is very often used for heating and production of electricity. The energy is so inexpensive that in the wintertime, some sidewalks in ReykjavĂk and Akureyri are heated.
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