Announcement of a Special Issue in Geosciences

The MEET consortium is happy to announce the edition of a Special Issue “Enhanced Geothermal Systems and other Deep Geothermal Applications throughout Europe: The MEET Project” in Geosciences, a journal published by MDPI This Special Issue aims at compiling the most recent results obtained by the 16 academic and industrial partners, coming from 5 countries,…

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MEET draws attention to the possibilities of using low-temperature geothermal resources for power production in Iceland

During the past year, the MEET demosites in Iceland, at Grásteinn and Krauma, have drawn quite the attention to possibilities of using Organic Rankine Cycle(ORC) technology to produce electricity from low-temperature geothermal sources in Iceland. The first demonstration site, Grásteinn, is a small family farm in southeastern Iceland, close to the town of Hveragerði, which…

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Geothermal plant monitoring using innovative Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing

In the framework of MEET project, in order to monitor the Soultz-sous-Forêts geothermal plant, FEBUS Optics, in coordination with ES Géothermie, deployed, in July 2020, a fiber optic cable in the observation well EPS-1. It enabled the monitoring of various physical parameters, such as temperature, strain and induced seismicity, using different Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing technologies (Distributed…

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WGC 2020+1 MEET contributions

WGC 2020+1 contributions

MEET partners are active onto the World Geothermal Congress 2020+1. Have a look at the visuals below to identify their coming presentations. For more information on each subject, please go to the official WGC website (https://www.wgc2020.com/programme/) and search the summaries with the abstract numbers provided in square brackets.

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The Geothermal Energy Knowledge Transfer event

Presentation of MEET results in the Geothermal Energy Knowledge Transfer event

Eric Léoutre, from Vermilion Energy, has presented the 25th of March to the fifth virtual event organised by Geothermal-Alliance Bavaria some advancement of the MEET Project with a presentation entitled “Geothermal development from existing oil wells”. The Geothermal Energy Knowledge Transfer event organized aimed at providing a network on geothermal expertise from science and industry, universities, and plant…

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Bianca Wagner presentation to a conference organised in Göttingen. Credit picture Kari Shea

The impact of Digitisation on Internationalisation

23rd and 24th of March, Bianca Wagner will give a presentation about the Research Data Management experience within MEET EU project during the conference: “The Impact of Digitisation on Internationalization” (https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/638855.html) in the session “WS2: Open Access, Open Data, Open Science”.Do not hesitate to register for free to this conference organised by Georg-August-Universität Göttingen to learn more about how we…

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Geothermal DHC webinar

Albert Genter, the MEET EU project coordinator is invited by COST Geothermal DHC (https://www.geothermal-dhc.eu/) to its next webinar taking place the 22nd of March from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm (CET). Its keynote talk entitled “From electricity generation to heat production: The case studies from Soultz-sous-Forêts and Rittershoffen geothermal plants, France” is scheduled at 5:40. If you are…

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MEET LOVES ITS WOMEN

In order to honour the women who works for MEET we worked on a campaign called #MEETLOVESITSWOMEN that consist in sharing with you the portraits of the MEET Women!   Gender balance is a major challenge in nowadays society and especially in technical activities such as the geothermal industry. To encourage young women to take…

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