Thursday, September 7, 2017

New Zealand: Potential for a Significant Increase in Geothermal Direct Use

Geoheat Strategy For Aotearoa NZ, 2017-2030 (NZGA)

In New Zealand, direct geothermal use includes applications in industrial timber, food processing, agriculture, aquaculture, geothermal heating, tourism, and balneology (medicinal bathing). The New Zealand Geothermal Association (NZGA) believes that there is potential for a significant increase in Geothermal Direct Use.

(Video 1:28 Minutes)

The Geoheat Strategy seeks to unlock untapped potential, capitalising on interest in renewable geothermal energy, assisting to coordinate efforts and resources of industry and government, to drive increased interest and direct geothermal utilisation.

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