UK launches national centre to boost geothermal
Designed to accelerate the UK geothermal sector, the new centre aims to advance geothermal heat and electricity to decarbonise the future energy mix.
The UK National Geothermal Centre (NGC), Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, is intended to stimulate and support research and innovation, transitioning and developing expertise, and driving the creation of a policy, regulation and investment framework which enables geothermal advancement. Driving collaboration is a key aim, working to bring together government, industry, and academia.
The centre is now actively seeking sector engagement to accelerate the uptake of geothermal projects across the UK.
It is supported by The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC), Durham University, SHIFT Geothermal, and The Reece Foundation have today [13 June 2024] announced the launch of the UK National Geothermal Centre (NGC).
