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Funding approved for large-scale geothermal survey in Munich, Germany

February 29, 2024 Alterna Bavaria, BMWK, district heating, Europe & Middle East, exploration, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, GIGA-M, heating, Munich, Projects/ Research, seismic campaign, Seismic survey, Seismik GIGA-M, Think GeoEnergy

View over Munich, Germany (source: Praxisforum Geothermie.Bayern/ Enerchange) The GIGA-M project, a large-scale seismic campaign to explore new geothermal sites

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“Seismik GIGA-M” project seeks geothermal expansion in Munich, Germany

November 22, 2023 Alterna Bavaria, Capacity, district heating, Europe & Middle East, expansion, Fünfseenland, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, heating network, Munich, Projects/ Research, Seismic survey, Seismik GIGA-M, Stadtwerke München, Starnberg, SWM, Think GeoEnergy, TUM

Panorama over Munich (source: flickr/ DAVID HOLT, creative commons) Stadtwerke München has launched the “Seismik GIGA-M” project for the large-scale

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Emmering, Germany approves exploration for geothermal resources

October 31, 2023 Alterna Bavaria, district heating, Emmering, Europe & Middle East, exploration, Fürstenfeldbruck, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, heating, local council, Maisach, Projects/ Research, Seismic survey, Stadtwerke Fürstenfeldbruck, Think GeoEnergy

Emmering in Bavaria, Germany (source: Sharon Hahn Darlin / flickr, Creative Commons) An evaluation of geothermal resources for heating is

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Surface studies to start geothermal exploration in Gruyère, Switzerland

October 27, 2023 Alterna data acquisition, Europe & Middle East, geophones, Geophysics, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Géothermie Préalpes, Gruyere, Gruyère Energie, Projects/ Research, Seismic, seismic campaign, Seismic survey, Switzerland, Think GeoEnergy

Géothermie Préalpes SA is evaluating the geothermal potential in the Gruyère district of Switzerland (source: Gruyère Energie) A seismic campaign

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Dublin, Ireland study identifies geothermal resource in Grangegorman

August 11, 2023 Alterna district heating, Drilling, Dublin, Europe & Middle East, exploration, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Grangegorman, heating, Ireland, Mark Geraghty, Projects/ Research, research, Seismic survey, Siobhan Power, Think GeoEnergy, TU Dublin

TU Dublin, Grangegorman Campus, Ireland (source: William Murphy / flickr, Creative Commons) Researchers at TU Dublin and Geological Survey Ireland

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Seismic survey yields promising results for Riehen geothermal project

April 7, 2023 Alterna district heating, Drilling, Europe & Middle East, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Industrielle Werke Basel, IWB, Projects/ Research, Riehen, Seismic survey, Switzerland, Think GeoEnergy, Wärmeverbund Riehen, WVR AG

Park at Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/ Switzerland (source: flickr/ eager, creative commons) Promising results from a completed seismic survey support the

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New seismic survey technology to be tested at Indonesia geothermal site

March 7, 2023 Alterna Asia & Pacific, Ciwidey, Drilling, exploration, Gadjah Mada University, GeoFlow Imaging, Geology, Geophysics, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Graeme Saunders, imaging, Indonesia, Java, modeling, panas bumi, Projects/ Research, PT Geo Dipa Energi, Seismic survey, seismic velocity, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, UGM, Yudistian Yunis

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between GeoFlow Imaging, PT Geo Dipa Energi, and Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia (source: GeoFlow Imaging)

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Seismic campaign for geothermal prospecting to start in Magglingen, Switzerland

February 9, 2023 Alterna Bern, Europe & Middle East, Geophysics, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Magglingen, Projects/ Research, Seismic, Seismic survey, Switzerland, Think GeoEnergy

Fog in Magglingen, Bern, Switzerland (source: Jean-Daniel Echenard / flickr, Creative Commons) A seismic campaign is set to start in

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GeoHardt to explore for geothermal resources at Upper Rhine region, Germany

January 4, 2023 Alterna district heating, EnBW, Europe & Middle East, exploration, GeoHardt GmbH, geophone, Geophysics, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, MVV Energie, Projects/ Research, seismic campaign, Seismic survey, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, Upper Rhine Graben

GeoHardt information booth on December 17th, 2022 in Schwetzingen, Germany. A vibration vehicle can be seen in the background. (source:

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Seismic survey completed to assess the geothermal potential of the NRW region, Germany

October 24, 2022 Alterna Duisburg, Dusseldorf, Europe & Middle East, exploration, geophone, Geophysics, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Germany, heating, limestone, North Rhine Westphalia, NRW, Projects/ Research, Seismic survey, Think GeoEnergy, vibrotruck, Viersen

Vibro trucks used for seismic survey of North Rhine Westphalia (source: DG NRW) Seismic surveys to identify the geothermal resource

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Vulcan Energy to conduct 3D seismic surveys within exploration license area in Germany

July 27, 2022 Alterna 3D seismic, Europe & Middle East, exploration license, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Germany, lithium, Projects/ Research, Rhineland-Palatinate, Seismic survey, Think GeoEnergy, Upper Rhineland, Vulcan Energy, Zero Carbon Lithium

Insheim geothermal power plant, Germany (source: Vulcan Energy Resources) Eight local councils have given approval for Vulcan Energy to conduct

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