Research Centre for Deep Drilling

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Official opening of Research Centre, from left to right: Ivan Kocis (Chief scientist at Geothermal Anywhere, Jaromir Pastorek (President of SAS) and Marta Cimbakova (deputy General Director of S&T Department, Ministry of Education of Slovak Republic)

Research Centre for Deep Drilling is high-tech laboratory focused on research and development of new deep drilling concept based on electrical plasma. It was established by Geothermal Anywhere company in the premises of Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, Slovakia. The Research centre was officially opened on the 10th October 2010 as a a result of long-term activities whose aim is to support the geothermal technology research and development in Slovakia. The main goal of new laboratories is the research of special generator system for disintegration rock in ultra-deep conditions based on pulsed electric plasma.

See also

• Plasma (physics)
• Enhanced geothermal system
• Drilling rig

External links

• Official press release from the opening of Research Centre for Deep Drilling
• Post about the official opening at Geothermania blog