1 MW Geothermal Planned in Hot Spring Village in Takayama, Gifu

It has become known on 14th that a small geothermal power station is under contemplation in Okuhida hot spring village in Takayama city of Gifu prefecture.

Local entrepreneurs as well as Toshiba and Orix in Tokyo are discussing a project of 1 MW geothermal, utilizing an abandoned onsen well.

If the station is completed, it will be the first geothermal case in Chubu (Middle) area of Japan.

Gifu Shimbun: 2013/05/15 11:05
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