ROSEAU, Dominica, Wednesday August 10, 2011 – Government has given the nod for West Indies Power (WIP) to drill in the Soufriere Valley in search of geothermal energy reserves.
It has given approval to WIP’s Environmental Impact Statement (EIA), which enables the company to begin exploratory drilling in order to determine conditions of the geothermal reservoir in the area.
“WIP is pleased to have been granted the right be able to begin drilling in Soufriere,” said CEO of the power producing company, Kerry McDonald. “For years people have suspected that there is a geothermal reservoir in this area and now we will be able to finally prove its existence.” cont./
Courtesy of: Caribbean360
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