# Demand rises for Enteq Technologies capabilities on Eden Geothermal project success (LON:NTQ)

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/demand-rises-for-enteq-technologies-capabilities-on-eden-geothermal-project-success-lonntq/4121121898
- Published: 2023-06-20T09:13:22+01:00
- Author: Anthony Fox

A significant achievement in the realm of renewable energy unfolded on Monday, June
19, 2023, as the Eden Project in Cornwall witnessed the inauguration of the United
Kingdom’s first operational deep geothermal heating plant since 1986. Commencing
its operations, the plant is now actively generating heat, marking a landmark moment
for sustainable energy.

The extensive drilling process into the granite foundations beneath the renowned
Biomes at the Eden Project was completed in 2021. Subsequently, Eden Geothermal 
Ltd (EGL) finalized the construction of the heat main and plant, positioning itself
to provide heat to the Eden Project and its newly established cutting-edge nursery,
Growing Point.

Expressing his enthusiasm, Gus Grand, the CEO of EGL, emphasized the significance
of this achievement for both Eden Geothermal and the broader renewable energy landscape
in the UK. While acknowledging the relatively slower progress of heat technologies
compared to advancements in electricity generation and transportation, Grand highlighted
the potential of geothermal energy. Its utilization, characterized by minimal surface
impact, extends to urban areas and offers immense benefits to large institutions
such as factories, hospitals, universities, and schools. The ongoing project at 
the Eden Project stands as a remarkable demonstration of geothermal energy’s capabilities,
providing heat for an entire rainforest and a commercial nursery, with the exciting
prospect of a future distillery.

This latest development signifies a critical step forward in the race to decarbonize
the UK’s energy sector. By leveraging deep geothermal resources, this pioneering
initiative represents a viable and sustainable alternative for meeting heating demands,
particularly in urban environments and various institutional settings. With the 
successful implementation of the Eden Project’s deep geothermal heating plant, the
potential for replicating this model across similar contexts becomes increasingly
evident, heralding a promising future for geothermal energy in the country’s broader
renewable energy landscape.

> **Andrew Law CEO Enteq Technologies Plc [LON:NTQ](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/enteq-technologies/ntq.l)**
> _“It is tremendous to see some progress from a UK-based deep geothermal project
> coming online.  It can often be challenging drilling through granite, particularly
> when you are several kilometers below the earth’s surface.   _
> _We at Enteq have been involved in supporting numerous geothermal projects in 
> the most unusual parts of the world so it is refreshing to see some projects coming
> to fruition on our doorstep. We’re increasingly seeing governments and companies
> adopting Geothermal solutions into their plans to deliver on a net zero future
> energy mix. The success of Eden Geothermal will hopefully lead to more geothermal
> projects in the future.”  _

**Enteq Technologies plc** ([LON:NTQ](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/enteq-technologies/ntq.l))
develops and supplies equipment for Measurement, Logging and Geo-steering while 
drilling of wells for the Geothermal, Oil and Gas markets.

Enteq is a London Stock Exchange (AiM) listed company with multiple institutional
and private investors. The highest standards of financial control and reporting 
are maintained. Enteq offers investor opportunity through addressing an increasing
portion of a large, sustainable market, growing market share and increasing market
presence in markets beyond North America.

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