Using inactive oil-wells to produce geothermal energy.
We'll tell you about a pilot project from the University of Alberta that's looking at ways to retrofit an entire oil and gas field in Central Alberta. Jonathan Banks is the pilot project's lead investigator. He's a researcher of Earth and Atmospheric sciences at the University of Alberta.
(Audio 6:09 minutes)
From the Global Geothermal News archives:
- Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - Canada: Alberta Town Repurposing Oil & Gas Wells for Geothermal Energy
- Thursday, March 8, 2018 - Canada: Study to Assess Feasibility of the Hinton Geothermal District Heating System
- Thursday, February 8, 2018 - Canada: Hinton Geothermal Well Pair Could Return Investment in 16 years
- Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - Canada: $1.2 Million Investment in Hinton Geothermal Heat Project
