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New Zealand-Indonesia Geothermal Energy Cooperation (Jakarta Globe)

Interview with GRC Member Greg Bignall, head of the geothermal department at GNS Science

Greg Bignall

With geothermal power an increasing commodity in Indonesia, the support New Zealand provides is of ever increasing importance.

For decades New Zealand has been working with Indonesia to help tap into its geothermal potential, with Dr. Greg Bignall, head of the geothermal department at GNS Science, understanding just how important this connection is.

He has been involved in the geothermal connection for the past 20 years and said he had high hopes for the New Zealand-Indonesian geothermal relationship.

“The New Zealand prime minister and Indonesian president have indicated that geothermal is an important area by which we can strengthen bilateral links — and at GNS we want to play our part,” Bignall said.

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