Alberta to partially fund facility to test geothermal drilling techniques

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Rebecca Schulz,Eavor Technlogies

The Alberta government is helping fund what it says is Canada's first test site for geothermal energy drilling techniques. Environment Minister Rebecca...

The Alberta government is helping fund what it says is Canada's first test site for geothermal energy drilling techniques.

The study, led by Calgary-based Eavor Technlogies, is to help identify a site and lay the groundwork for initial planning stages. He says rapid growth of wind and solar power in Alberta is fuelling interest in geothermal as a source of reliable baseload power to the electricity grid.Schulz says the Alberta Drilling Accelerator could be putting its first holes in the ground as early as next year.

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