Exploration drilling on the Kaynarpinar geothermal website of Ignis Power in Türkiye, looking for to validate the mission’s conceptual mannequin and geothermal potential.
Ignis Power has introduced the beginning of drilling of the corporate’s first geothermal properly in jap Türkiye within the Kaynarpinar exploitation lease. The exploration properly can be drilled to focus on depth of 1000 meters to validate the mannequin of the useful resource and consider its geothermal potential.
The Kaynarpinar geothermal exploitation license is positioned on the jap a part of Turkiye, within the jap Anatolia area, throughout the district border of Bingöl metropolis with a protection of 1.2 km2. The closest district to the licensed space, Kaynarpinar, takes its identify from the area’s considerable scorching springs. Close by, a boutique thermal spa middle is operated by an area investor.
A number of drilled shallow wells, reaching a depth of 100 meters, exhibit a temperature of 80 °C with an artesian circulation reflecting the energetic geothermal system hidden deep down beneath. Given Bingöl’s untapped potential, these geothermal sources can improve the area socio-economically and stimulate exercise by each direct and oblique makes use of.
The beginning of exploration drilling follows up on in depth exploration research carried out by Ignis Power within the license space. These embrace magnetotelluric surveys, geochemical analyses, drone imaging, and geological research. Utilizing the collected knowledge units, Ignis Power developed a complete conceptual mannequin, which the exploration properly will put to the take a look at.
Ignis Power has been energetic in increasing their geothermal portfolio in different areas, just lately securing leases in California and Nevada.
Supply: Ignis Power through LinkedIn
