Greenearth Energy Promoting Geelong Geothermal Project
Posted by Big Gav in australia, geothermal energy, greenearth energy
Cleantech.com has a report on Greenearth Energy's proposed 140 MW geothermal power project near Geelong in Victoria - Details emerge of Australian aquifer geothermal project.
Melbourne-based Greenearth Energy offered details for the first time today about its proposed Geelong Geothermal Power Project in Victoria. The company's Managing Director Mark Miller told the Cleantech Group that the news could improve the company’s chances of receiving government funding for the project and help get it off the ground.
At its 12 megawatt demonstration stage, the Geelong project is expected to displace about 112,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent annually, while at full 140 MW commercial scale, the project has the potential to displace 1.3 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year.