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Hotter and deeper: how NZ’s plan to drill for ‘supercritical’ geothermal energy holds promise and risk

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By David Dempsey, Associate Professor in Natural Resources Engineering, University of Canterbury New Zealand’s North Island features a number of geothermal systems, several of which are used to generate some 1GW of electricity. But deeper down there may be even more potential. The government is now investing NZ$60 million to explore what is known as “supercritical” geothermal energy, following five years of feasibility research led by GNS Scienc…
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Hotter and deeper: how NZ’s plan to drill for ‘supercritical’ geothermal energy holds promise and risk

By David Dempsey, Associate Professor in Natural Resources Engineering, University of Canterbury New Zealand’s North Island features a number of geothermal systems, several of which are used to generate some 1GW of electricity. But deeper down there may be even more potential. The government is now investing NZ$60 million to explore what is known as “supercritical” geothermal energy, following five years of feasibility research led by GNS Scienc…

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