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The GeoThermal/GeoEnergy section of the GeoZentrum Nordbayern deals with all geoscientific topics within the fields of geoenergy, such as shallow to deep geothermics, hydrocarbons, underground storage, as well as reservoir characterization and modeling.
Together with the TU Munich (TUM), we also coordinate the Joint Degree Master Course GeoThermal/GeoEnergy, funded by the Geothermal Alliance Bavaria (GAB).
For the second network meeting in 2025, we were pleased to welcome our partners on October 6th and 7th in Salzburg. On the first day, Salzburg AG for Energy, Transport, and Telecommunications was an excellent host, opening the meeting with an excursion through the GuD Heizkraftwerk Mitte.
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After planning the installations for the SuedLink test sites in 2020 and 2021, the construction of three test fields with several heating simulators which generate the same thermal energy as the underground cables in operation was completed at the end of 2022. The construction phase was a special ch...
Chair of Geology at GeoZentrum Nordbayern, FAU Erlangen-Nurnberg University signed a licensing agreement with Petroleum Experts Ltd. under which Petroleum Experts has donated 10 academic licenses for the Move software suite (https://www.petex.com/products) with commercial value of 1,525,561.89 GBP.
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With a transmission capacity of four gigawatts and its length, the SuedLink, which connects the windy regions of northern Germany with southern Germany, is currently the largest infrastructure project of the energy transition in Germany. The SuedLink project is a cross-border grid expansion project ...
In the area around Birkensee, east of Nuremberg, FAU (AG Oberflächennahe Geothermie) carried out geophysical measurements for the Water Authority of Nuremberg. On the one hand ERT (electrical resistivity tomography) measurements were performed in a campaign in October and completed in a campaign in ...
