GEOTHERMAL

Drilling the first deep geothermal electricity plant in the UK

In a first for the UK, drilling is beginning in Cornwall on a deep geothermal project that will become a demonstration plant delivering up to 3MWe of electricity to the country’s National Grid power network.

Drilling has started on the two boreholes for the UK’s first deep geothermal electricity production project

Drilling has started on the two boreholes for the UK’s first deep geothermal electricity production project

Geothermal Engineering Limited (GEL) announced in November that drilling has started at the United Downs Industrial Estate near St Day in Cornwall, the first stage in the development of the UK's first...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article
Already have an account?  
Subscribe now