Speaking at the conclusion of a two day meeting of geothermal stakeholders, which was held at the Ministry of Finance Conference Room in St. Kitts from March 21- 22, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Honourable Ian Patches Liburd, hailed the findings as "heartening" but that the government is to consider the way forward.
"We have so far done the 3G studies—the geological, geophysical and geochemical studies or the surface studies...there is potential on St. Kitts to develop at least 18 to 36 megawatts of geothermal power and that's heartening for us here in St. Kitts and Nevis," said Minister Liburd, while indicating that the next step is to consider the way forward for slim-hole and exploration drilling.
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