A geothermal power plant uses geothermal liquid water at 160C at a rate of 440 kg/s as

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A geothermal power plant uses geothermal liquid water at 160°C at a rate of 440 kg/s as the heat source, and produces 14 MW of net power in an environment at 25°C. If 18.5 MW of energy entering the plant with the geothermal water is destructed within the plant, determine
(a) The energy of the geothermal water entering the plant,
(b) The second-law efficiency, and
(c) The energy of the heat rejected from the plant. Energy Analysis of Closed Systems
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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