The British Geological Survey (BGS) has begun construction of a geothermal heat pump project at its headquarters in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire.
The £1.7m renewable energy system – the largest of its kind in Rushcliffe and the first to be installed on the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) estate – will involve the removal of gas boilers and will heat two buildings on the Keyworth site, where more than 400 members of staff work, including tenants and non-BGS staff.
The project will involve drilling a total of 28 boreholes to a depth of 225m.
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