Warmeverband To Start Geothermal Power Plant Construction Upon a Succeful Geological Survey Come 2025
Harnessing Earth's Energy: Riehen's Groundbreaking Geothermal Endeavor By: Robert Buluma In the heart of Riehen, Switzerland, a quiet revolution is underway, one that promises to reshape the community's energy landscape for decades to come. For the past 30 years, Riehen has been tapping into the Earth's natural warmth to power its heating systems, pioneering the use of geothermal energy in the region. Now, with a newfound zeal for sustainable energy solutions, the town is embarking on an ambitious journey towards expanding its geothermal infrastructure. The latest chapter in Riehen's geothermal saga unfolds with the revelation of a prospective site for a second geothermal facility. The announcement, made by the Riehen District Heating Company (Wärmeverbund Riehen AG), marks a significant milestone in the town's quest for energy independence. After meticulous assessments and geological surveys, a parcel of land in the Grendelmatten area emerged as the prime locat...