Tag: Development & Realisation
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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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Drilling started for the exploratory well for underground heat storage in Delft!
Ready for take-off! At TU Delft Campus we just started drilling the exploratory well for the underground heat storage. Site lead Martin Bloemendal: “The technology is ready, we now want to demonstrate it to be both feasible and economically viable. It’s truly pioneering.”
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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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Recap: General Assembly in Czechia
How can we collaborate to overcome the seasonal mismatch between heat demand and heat production using underground heat storage? This was the main question we addressed in Prague and Litomĕřice during the PUSH-IT General Assembly.
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PUSH-IT project underway
It has been a while since the kick-off of PUSH-IT took place end of January in Delft.
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Storing geothermal energy in the Delft Subsurface Urban Energy Lab
Delft University of Technology is one of the six sites involved in the PUSH-IT project.
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Update from Darmstadt’s BTES project
At the Lichtwiese Campus of Technische Universität Darmstadt, the Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES) installation is now entering its final phase of completion!