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The Austrian integrated oil, gas, and petrochemical company OMV Group with project partner Wien Energie has announced the start of drilling in Aspern (Vienna-Donaustadt) for the first deep geothermal heating project in Vienna, Austria. Three wells will be drilled to depths of more than 3000 meters by mid-2025.
Following a series of production tests to verify the availability, temperature, and chemical composition of the formation water, the 20-MWt geothermal heating plant is scheduled to be commissioned in 2028, with additional plants to follow. OMV and Wien Energie estimate that the technology has the potential to meet the heating needs of around 200,000 households in Vienna.
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