Kaniyal, Ashok A.; Nathan, Graham J.; Pincus, Jonathan J. - In: Applied Energy 98 (2012) C, pp. 458-466
A techno-economic analysis is presented, of the potential for data-centres and fibre optic networks to drive investment in geothermal resources. The concept is attractive because of data-centres’ stable demand for electricity and refrigeration at a scale of 5MWe, corresponding to the output of...