Alberta creating Canada’s first geothermal test site - The Lamont Leader

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Alberta creating Canada’s first geothermal test site - The Lamont Leader

Geothermal energy uses naturally occurring heat within the earth to heat water and buildings and generate power, with few emissions or environmental impacts. Alberta has vast pockets of heat below ground, making the province Canada’s geothermal leader, but testing and developing new technologies can be a barrier for many companies. Unlike the United States, Japan and other countries, Canada does not currently have an open-access test site to hel…