Project references





Acronym: Geothermal Power

Title: Feasibility study on installing geothermal mini-power plants in Hungary
Programme: IEE- Altener II
Ref./Contract no.: 4.1030/Z/02-45

Website: http://www.geothermalpower.net

Budget: €634.760
Role: Coordinator
Duration: 18 months
Launch date: September 2003

Partners:

Loránd Eötvös University, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Geophysics- Hungary; Innoterm–Energetics, Environment Protection & Development Ltd.- Hungary; Bluewaters–Project Development and Environmental Engineering- Austria; Enex Ltd.- Iceland; Aquaplus Ltd.- Hungary; Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade- Portugal

Summary

The project, Geothermal Power, was a feasibility study conducted on installing geothermal small-scale power plants in Hungary. Providing a model for extended application throughout the New Member States and EU-15, the wider objectives were to contribute to sustainable development, GHG targets, and compliance with Directive 2001/77/EC on renewable energy sources.