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Tuesday, 08/19/2003 6:38:40 AM

Tuesday, August 19, 2003 6:38:40 AM

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More research (some going back a few years)

http://www.geothermie.de/gte/gte22-23/artikel%205/text2.htm

weiter = NEXT PAGE!!

"The resulting estimate of energy available for electricity generation was 23 million petajoules (1 petajoule = 1015 joules). This is the energy equivalent of 4 trillion barrels of oil. The current yearly consumption rate of energy in Australia is 0.5 billion barrels of oil, equivalent to 3000 petajoules (ERDC, 1995). "

Also

http://www.isr.gov.au/netenergy/aen/aen5/5rocks.html

'A nine hole system would give us access to something like 4 cubic kilometres of granite at the Hunter site,' Dr Wyborn said. 'There is approximately 225 cubic kilometres of granite at that site with enough thermal energy contained there to provide 75% of NSW's electricity for 50 years.'

---Still looking into Hot Rock Energy Pty Ltd (HRE)
--- GOT IT!!
<<<In March 1995, Hot Rock Energy Pty Ltd (HRE), was established as a research and development corporation by The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, Western Mining Corporation Ltd, Halliburton Energy Services Group,Baroid Drilling Fluids Inc., Bovis Australia, University of NSW, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Division of Petroleum Resources,Fallon Group, Cape Range Ltd, Tasman Research Pty Ltd,Wilkie Teape & Co, Hamilton Agriculture Pty Ltd, Energy Australia, and Earth Energy Pty Ltd.>>>


Also
http://www.greenhouse.gov.au/markets/mret/pubs/11_geo.pdf

STATUS OF THE GEOTHERMAL INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA
http://iga.igg.cnr.it/pdf/0559.PDF

TG

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