Notice

Geothermal Engineering Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 31 July 2025

Applies to England

Details of the application

Geothermal Engineering Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence.

The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The application is for a full licence to abstract water from groundwater at National Grid Reference SW 74319 41410.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 144 cubic metres an hour

  • 3,456 cubic metres a day

  • 1,261,440 cubic metres a year

  • between 1 April and 31 March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for deep geothermal power production at St Day.

How to view the application

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/045151 to the Environment Agency at the Permitting and Support Centre, Water Resources Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield S9 4WF or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 28 August 2025.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.