Hot dry rocks

5 October 2002


Geodynamics of Australia is to raise A$50 million to build a 13 MWe power plant in the Cooper Basin. It will use hot granite (250°C) at a depth of 5000 m, which will be fractured by high-pressure water. Generation costs are expected to be A6.2c/kWh.



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