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Incazelo: Enkabeni yeNewfield, eNew York, umnikazi weStone Bend Farm, uTerry Bloom, usungule indlela eyisisekelo yokulima okusimeme. Zitholele ukuthi indawo ebamba ukushisa engu-4,000 square-foot-powered geothermal-powered ayigcini ngokutshala izitshalo unyaka wonke kodwa futhi inekhishi lepulazi kuya etafuleni kanye negumbi lokugeza. Thola ubulula bamandla e-geothermal namandla awo okuguqula isimo sokulima.
Phakathi nobhubhane lwe-COVID-19, uTerry Bloom waseStone Bend Farm enyakatho neNew York uthathe isinyathelo esinesibindi sokusimama ngokwakha indawo ebamba ukushisa esebenza ngokushisa komhlaba. Lesi sakhiwo esinamapulangwe angamamitha-skwele angu-4,000 asisebenzi nje kuphela njengendawo yokulima izitshalo unyaka wonke kodwa futhi sihlanganisa ikhishi lepulazi netafula kanye negumbi lokugezela. Ukusetshenziswa okusha kwamandla e- geothermal kubeka isibonelo semikhuba yokulima ekhathalela imvelo.
Amandla e-Geothermal, avame ukubonwa njengobuchwepheshe nesayensi, alula ngendlela emangalisayo ekusebenziseni kwawo. Ngaphansi kobuso boMhlaba, ibanga nje elifushane ngaphansi komhlaba, izinga lokushisa lihlala lizinzile ngo-50 kuya ku-55 degrees Fahrenheit unyaka wonke eNew York State. I-greenhouse kaBloom ingena kulokhu kufudumala okungaguquki ngokusebenzisa izinkulungwane zamamitha amapayipi okukhipha amanzi epulasitiki ngaphansi kwesakhiwo.
Uhlelo lusebenza ngokudonsa umoya kula mapayipi ngosizo lwabalandeli. Ngisho nasemakhazeni aqanda amathambo angamadigri ayiziro ngaphandle, umoya okhishelwe endaweni ebamba ukushisa uzwakala njengokufudumala okududuzayo. Le nqubo encane edla amandla ivumela i-Bloom ukuthi igweme ukuthembela emithonjeni yokushisa ebiza kakhulu nengcolisayo njengegesi yemvelo noma i-propane.
Ebusika, ngenkathi amazinga okushisa angaphandle ehla, i-greenhouse ye-Bloom ihlala iyisikhungo esichumayo. Nakuba ingaphakathi lingase liphole, isimiso se-geothermal siqinisekisa ukuphila kwezitshalo, senze isimo esiyingqayizivele samakhasimende aqinile abuthana ukuze ajabulele ukudla kwendawo nobhiya. Lokhu kuhlangana okuvumelanayo kwezolimo nobuchwepheshe obuqhubekayo kukhombisa imodeli ebhekelela kokubili ukukhathazeka kwemvelo nezomnotho ekulimeni kwesimanje.
Ibhizinisi lika-Terry Bloom ekulimeni okuphehla amandla e- geothermal liyisibonelo soguquko olusimeme kwezolimo. Ukuhlanganiswa kwekhishi lepulazi kuya etafuleni kanye ne-taproom ngaphakathi kwe-greenhouse kubonisa ukuguquguquka kwale ndlela eco-friendly. Njengoba umphakathi wezolimo emhlabeni wonke ufuna ezinye izindlela eziluhlaza, ubuchwepheshe be-geothermal bukhulu kakhulu, bunikeza isixazululo esiqinile ekulimeni unyaka wonke kuyilapho kunciphisa umthelela wemvelo.