CREAD Presented With Country Assessment Of Dominica’s Geothermal Resources

  • A country assessment of Dominica’s geothermal resources has been handed over to the Climate Resilience Execution Agency of Dominica (CREAD). 
  • The assessment focused on creating a roadmap for the utilisation of Dominica’s geothermal resources to build a resilient economic future for the country while supporting regional and global low-carbon energy transition was conducted by the Kenesjay Green Limited (KGL). 
  • Dominica is a geothermal resource-rich country and as such its geothermal resources provide tremendous potential for spurring Dominica’s green industrialisation. This will support the diversification of the economy and lead to the achievement of a robust economy, which is one of the six result areas in its Climate Resilience Recovery Plan. 
  • There is now significant interest around the world in green hydrogen, and Dominica has the unique opportunity to position itself to be able to supply some of that demand. Consequently, the country has targeted 2030 to have 100% power generation through renewable energy, this will result in among other things, greater energy security, and an improvement in the country’s resilience.

(Source: Dominica News Online)