Entries by IGA Team

2020 Geothermal Design Challenge: GIS Mapping Student Competition

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO), in conjunction with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), is hosting the 2020 Geothermal Design Challenge™: GIS Mapping Student Competition. The design challenge focuses on a non-technical barrier to geothermal development to foster understanding and share the benefits of geothermal energy technologies. Student teams of two or […]

GEOHeat 2020 – Come to Kamchatka

GEOHeat is an annual international geothermal conference held in September in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.Kamchatka is a land of hot springs, geysers, volcanoes and valleys. The Flora and fauna of Kamchatka are very rich and unique. this place is picturesque and September in Kamchatka is a symphony of color.The goals of the conference are to distribute scientific […]

Geothermal Volcanology Workshop 2020 will be held from 03 to 08 September 2020 in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

The Geothermal Volcanology Workshop 2020 will be held from 03 to 08 September 2020 in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. Topics of scientific sessions: Magma-hydrothermal systems Hydrothermal systems in volcanic areas Seismicity in geofluid volcanic and hydrothermal systems with active faults Magmatic feeding systems of active volcanoes Modeling the natural state and exploitation of geothermal reservoirs, applications to […]

‘Registration for IGA online #webinar ‘A Global Geothermal Perspective, with additional insights from New Zealand’ is open now!

Presenter: Brian Carey, Executive Secretary IEA Geothermal In this webinar, Brian Carey will talk about geothermal experience worldwide with special stress on geothermal development in New Zealand. See below the structure of the webinar: 1. A global view 2. Electrical Power production3. Direct use4. Fostering uptake and overcoming challenges5. Investment in innovation6. Policy and legal […]

NZGA Workshop – BoD Meeting – Expert interviews

We thank the New Zealand Geothermal Association, the University of Auckland with special thanks to Sadiq Zarrouk and Jane Brotheridge as well as many sponsors – Contact Energy, MB Century and Jacobs for the amazing BoD#71 and filed trip in Auckland, New Zealand. It was a very productive and rewarding stay!  The New Zealand Geothermal […]

Geothermal Energy Can Provide a Source of Low Emission Electricity Generation in Australia

A recent Australia-wide census by the Australian Geothermal Association (AGA) showed that geothermal energy is already making a useful contribution to the Australian energy mix; direct-use geothermal is a successful and growing industry. Geothermally generated electricity can also play a role in Australia’s energy transition, but to achieve progress it is critical that government policy […]

11th European Geothermal PhD Days (EGPD)

The organizing committee of European Geothermal PhD Days (EGPD)-2020 is excited to announce the 11th EGPD, which is going to be held for the first time in Turkey, with the hospitability of Pamukkale University in Denizli, Western Turkey. The event will take place on 24th to 26th of February 2020 at the Geothermal Application and Research Center […]

7th International Meeting on Heat Flow and the Geothermal Field

In May 2020, the GFZ will host the Cermak7 conference: 7th International Meeting on Heat Flow and the Geothermal FieldMay 12-14, 2020 in Potsdam, Germany The meeting, which is organized under the auspices of the International Heat Flow Commission (IHFC: ihfc-iugg.org) both as conference and workshop, provides a unique opportunity for researchers, students and industry […]

Survey – Please let us know your opinion

In 2020 we continue to put extra focus on our members. Not only will we launch exciting services, we are also in the process of providing more exclusive membership benefits. But, to do this we need your opinion. Please fill out the survey or send us an email with your thoughts and opinions to iga@lovegeothermal.org […]

GEMex Final Conference announced

The final conference of GEMex will serve as a platform to present and discuss results from the projects and to learn about other researches and projects related to the topics of superhot geothermal sources (SHGS) and hot EGS. Contributions are encouraged and welcome addressing any of the aspects associated with the investigation, development and/or exploitation of such geothermal resources in […]