Author: Danielle van Duin
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Recent sampling missions for water quality analysis
As part of PUSH IT’s Work Package Task 3.3, focused on microbiology, BRGM has conducted several sampling missions over the past two months.
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Meet the scientist – Annick Loschetter (BRGM)
In this edition of Meet the Scientist we interview Annick Loschetter, research engineer at BRGM (French Geological Survey). Annick focusses on researching water quality within the PUSH-IT project.
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Crucial workover completed at Berlin’s ATES site
Between April 15th and 17th 2024, new developments took place at the ATES site in Berlin Adlershof. Our team tackled some operational challenges within the research well and performed a workover. This intervention was necessary due to a previous issue related to a faulty cementing process during the installation of the well in 2022.
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Understanding the social aspects of geothermal energy
Last month, PUSH-IT organised a webinar for project members, featuring Daniëlle van Duin from Polycentric, who provided valuable insights into societal engagement in geothermal projects.
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Pilot drilling at the Litoměřice site has started!
The long awaited drilling of two research wells began last week in Litoměřice, starting with the core well of 550 meters deep. Litoměřice belongs to one of the six pilot sites in Europe where research on the use of the underground for seasonal thermal energy storage is being carried out.
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Meet the scientist – Florian Hahn (Fraunhofer IEG)
Welcome to our new series, “Meet the Scientist,” where we dive deep into the research and personal background of the scientists working on the PUSH-IT project.
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TU Delft students visiting the Litoměřice follower site
Five master students from TU Delft had the opportunity to work on a multidisciplinary geothermal project at the Litoměřice follower site, hosted by Charles University in Prague.
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PUSH-IT research presented at German Geothermal Congress
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Helmholtz-Potsdam GFZ and Fraunhofer IEG proudly presented their research at the German Geothermal Congress (DGK) last month.
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Two job opportunities available!
Our TU Delft geothermal team is looking for 2 Post-Docs.