The site is Hot Rock’s flagship Koroit Hot Sedimentary Aquifer Geothermal Project in the Otway Basin.

The drilling program is a round two funding agreement with the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism.

The proof of concept program will test the potential of the geothermal reservoirs to supply hot water to a geothermal power plant.

Two holes of about 3,700 metres deep will be drilled in the Koroit area to measure the water temperature and fluid flow rate from the geothermal reservoir.

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