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This platform features Joint Research Centre (JRC) data, tools, partnerships, and stories developed in-house or with African and international partners. It provides a single entry-point to the wealth of European Commission knowledge on Africa and aims to support the European Union (EU) objective of deepening the partnership with Africa.
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Based on the Geothermal Atlas for Africa , the temperature models at 1 km, 2 km, 3 km, and 4 km depth are part of a 3D conductive thermal model of the African lithosphere. These layers can be d...
This dataset provides the P50 projections for a Direct Heat with Heat Pump geothermal system. Direct Heat with Heat Pump refers to a scenario where a geothermal system is integrated with an industria...
This dataset provides the P50 projections for a Direct Heat geothermal system. Direct Heat refers to the use of geothermal energy for applications such as space heating, industrial processes, or ag...
This dataset provides the P50 projections for a geothermal system utilizing a Chiller unit. Chiller refers to an absorption chiller or heat pump integrated into the geothermal system. It is used to p...
This layer maps the distribution of diverse geothermal play types categorized by: Location: Precise spatial boundaries of geothermal provinces. Geodynamic Setting: Classification by tectonic...
This dataset maps regions across Africa with high geothermal energy exploration potential, identifying areas where further research and investment are most likely to yield significant returns. The map...
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