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<keyword>Geothermal Energy</keyword>
<keyword>Green Energy</keyword>
<keyword>Geothermal Potential</keyword>
<keyword>Subsurface Temperature</keyword>
<keyword>Groundwater</keyword>
<keyword>Geoscientific Information</keyword>
<keyword>Economic Geology</keyword>
<keyword>Electricity</keyword>
<keyword>Heating</keyword>
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<keyword>Nova Scotia</keyword>
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<idPurp>Heating and cooling capacity from abandoned coal, metallic and industrial mineral mines in Nova Scotia.</idPurp>
<idAbs>&lt;DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;This dataset is part of a project to assess the geothermal resources in onshore Nova Scotia.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;The objective of this project is to: (i) provide a review of the general types of geothermal resources in Nova Scotia (excluding shallow resources utilized by ground-source heat pumps) with reference to key regional, national and global examples; (ii) provide a preliminary evaluation of the potential and favourability for geothermal electricity generation and heat production across the province; (iii) recommend next steps to further de-risk targeted areas; and (iv) describe the economic case for potential geothermal resource exploration and development in the province.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</idAbs>
<idCredit>-Comeau, F.-A., Sejourne, S., Raymond, J., 2020. Assessment of geothermal resources in onshore Nova Scotia, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and Enki GeoSolutions
-Nova Scotia Department of Energy and Mines;
-Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture;
-Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia;
-Includes data compiled from Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy (2020) and from Arkay, K., 2000, Geothermal energy from abandoned mines: A methodology for an inventory, and inventory data for abandoned mines in Quebec and Nova Scotia. Geological Survey Open File 3825, 388 p.</idCredit>
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