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Govt ring-fences $60 million to investigate new geothermal energy
Thursday 14 Nov 24 11:30am
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| Krafla geothermal power station in Iceland. PHOTO: CC BY-SA 3.0 |
The government is putting aside $60 million to investigate new geothermal energy generation technology, which has the potential to boost renewable energy output and slash emissions.
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