Wearing safety gear, workers discuss the Geothermal Project in front of machinery.

CSIRO Geothermal Project, Technology Park, Kensington.

CSIRO Geothermal Project

CSIRO is developing Australia’s largest direct-heat geothermal demonstration site at the Australian Resources Research Centre (ARRC) in Kensington, Perth.

  • 17 May 2012 | Updated 12 June 2013

Overview

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The CSIRO Geothermal Project is a renewable energy initiative that aims to use geothermal energy to meet the heating and cooling needs of the ARRC facility.

It is part of the Sustainable Energy for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project supported by the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education through the Federal Government’s Education Investment Fund initiative.