£1.8M funding for granite geothermal research
As part of a major new research programme on environmental issues, the BGS is leading the £1.8M GWatt research project – Geothermal power generated from UK granites. read more
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£1.8M funding for granite geothermal research
As part of a major new research programme on environmental issues, the BGS is leading the £1.8M GWatt research project – Geothermal power generated from UK granites. read more
The BGS submits planning application for UK Geoenergy Observatory in Cheshire
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has submitted a planning application to Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWACC) to site a UK Geoenergy Observatory at Ince Marshes in Cheshire. read more
Glasgow geothermal project heats up with first borehole
The first borehole is being drilled at the UK Geoenergy Observatory for Glasgow, allowing scientists to ‘see’ underground at the world-class geothermal energy research site in the east end of the city. Further information on UKGEOS: UK Geoenergy Observ… read more
Seismicity at Preston New Road, Oct – Dec 2018
Since hydraulic fracturing operations started at Preston New Road, near Blackpool, some earthquakes have been detected close to the area of operations. Details of Seismicity at Preston New Road, October 2018. read more