Geothermal energy
Re-Booting The National Energy Company for Scotland With Geothermal Energy
Author / Creator: Douglas Chapman
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published: 2023
Scotland more than ever needs accelerated action on the energy and the climate crisis, and yet geothermal energy, a significant and proven source of renewable energy, remains untapped
Heat networks - thermal energy target 2035: consultation
Author / Creator: Scottish Government
Media type: Consultation paper
Date published: 2022
Consultation on heat network targets for 2035
Life cycle assessment of the carbon intensity of deep geothermal heat systems: A case study from Scotland
Author / Creator: Alistair T.McCay
Media type: Academic Paper
Date published:
We calculate that the carbon intensity of the heat produced 4.9–7.3% of the emissions from heat from natural gas. These values are compatible with Scotland's plans for long term decarbonisation.
Low-carbon GeoEnergy resource options in the Midland Valley of Scotland, UK
Author / Creator: N. Heinemann
Media type: Academic Paper
Date published:
The study suggests that the Midland Valley [of Scotland] represents a viable option in Scotland for the exploitation of the majority of low-carbon GeoEnergy resources.