Deep geothermal energy represents a key element of future renewable energy production
due to its base load capability and the almost inexhaustible resource base. Especially with …

Heating of buildings requires more than 25% of the total end energy consumption in
Germany. By storing excess heat from solar panels or thermal power stations of more than …

Abstract The Upper Rhine Graben has a significant socioeconomic relevance as it provides
a great potential for geothermal energy production. The key for the utilisation of this energy …

The Permocarboniferous siliciclastic formations represent the largest hydrothermal reservoir
in the northern Upper Rhine Graben in SW Germany and have so far been investigated in …

To manage greenhouse gas emissions, directives on renewable energy usage have been
developed by the European Commission with the objective to reduce overall emissions by …

The Canadian province of Alberta has one of the highest per capita CO 2-equivalent
emissions in Canada, predominantly due to the industrial burning of coal for the generation …

The Upper Rhine Graben (URG), as a part of the wider European Cenozoic Rift System, is a
tectonically active area that has been extensively investigated for its geothermal energy …

One key aspect in the energy transition is to use the deep geothermal energy stored in
sedimentary basins as well as in igneous and metamorphic basement rocks. To estimate the …

Subsurface temperature is one of the key parameters in geothermal exploration. The
estimation of the reservoir temperature is of high importance and usually done either by …

Im Zuge zunehmend konkurrierender Anwendungen und Interessen um die im Untergrund
zur Verfügung stehenden Ressourcen, seien es Rohstoffe, Trinkwasser, geothermale …