Name: Abandoned Mines - Heating and Cooling Capacity (MWh) (h534nsmc)
Display Field: name
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPoint
Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>This dataset is part of a project to assess the geothermal resources in onshore Nova Scotia.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN>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.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Service Item Id: 1412ced82c524d8a96641fcaecbd518d
Copyright Text: -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.