GT Energy and E.ON team up to develop five geothermal projects in the UK: Ireland’s GT Energy and E.ON UK, one o...

GT Energy and E.ON team up to develop five geothermal projects in the UK

renewableenergyfocus.com 04 Jul '12, 3pm

GT Energy and E.ON team up to develop five geothermal projects in the UK: Ireland’s GT Energy and E.ON UK, one o...

Under the terms of the partnership, the companies will collaborate on five projects to tap into the heat that occurs naturally only a few kilometres underground. Work on the first project, located in the North West of England, will begin this year. Geothermal plants “are uniquely suited to an urban setting, where energy demand is at its densest”, says GT Energy . “Just one acre is required for construction and drilling of boreholes, and once this initial phase is complete, a plant’s impact on its surroundings is minimal.” GT Energy’s agreement with E.ON is part of a shift in focus to UK operations for the Irish firm, stimulated by the UK government’s Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) programme , says the firm, which has undertaken a number of early projects in Ireland, including securing planning permission for its first geothermal electricity generation plant. With plans to ...

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