CGE specialises in the conversion of deep coal seams into Syngas using underground coal gasification (UCG).
The scope of the Stage 1 drilling program includes a minimum of twelve chip holes and two core holes, with the majority planned for EPC 1506.
Drilling is planned to commence in mid-March.
The second stage of the program is currently being planned, envisaging further drilling within EPC 1508, and the commencement of drilling in EPC 1507 and EPC 1745.
Article continues below…CGE has also said that it plans to commence drilling in Victoria’s EL4500 and other Greenpower Energy tenements by mid-2010 to support its proposed 400 megawatt syngas-fired power station in Victoria.
The station will be built on Greenpower Energy’s brown coal exploration licences held in the Gippsland Basin.
