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I've read here(HN) in the past that fracking hotspots caused "earthquakes" somewhere in europe, is it debunked or non issue? In addition I've read/heard that O
by user070223 2y ago
I've read here(HN) in the past that fracking hotspots caused "earthquakes" somewhere in europe, is it debunked or non issue?
In addition I've read/heard that Ormat which manages/builds many such small plants that they pump a different fluid(not water) in the pipe to extract the heat to create power [as opposed to what is stated in the article and in comments here] https://patents.google.com/patent/CN101142377B/en https://patents.google.com/patent/CN101142377B/en
- kragen 2y agobasel. induced seismicity also happened in south korea. the industry claims it's under control
- orwin 2y agoIt is true, Not only in europe, it happen in the US and in Asia too. It is a "non issue" in the sense that it won't trigger a catastrophic seism, as long as houses are mostly well built, the risks are minimal.