Presented by Rose Yates MSc – University of Stirling
Wednesday 8th November 2023 @ 7.30pm
The Studio, The Forum, Barrow in Furness
Press Release: DEEP GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN CUMBRIA: SOCIAL LICENSE TO OPERATE
As the UK turns to renewable energy in the journey to Net Zero, untapped geothermal resources have the
potential to provide an abundance of low-carbon heat and electricity for homes across the country.
Cumbria’s geology could make our area a suitable place for a deep geothermal facility; but would it gain
social acceptance in the county?