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Geothermal Energy Fundamentals
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What is the primary source of heat for geothermal energy?
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The Earth's core
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The Earth's core is the primary source of heat for geothermal energy. The core is composed of molten rock and metal, which generates heat through radioactive decay and the gravitational compression of the Earth's mass.