Assessment of deep geothermal research and development in the Upper Rhine Graben

M Frey, K Bär, I Stober, J Reinecker, J van der Vaart… - Geothermal …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Geology from aeromagnetic data

PG Betts, D Moore, A Aitken, T Blaikie, M Jessell… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review aims to bridge the knowledge gap between geological and geophysical
communities by elucidating the interpretation of aeromagnetic data. Aeromagnetic surveys …

[HTML][HTML] Global physics-based database of injection-induced seismicity

IR Kivi, A Boyet, H Wu, L Walter… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Fluid injection into geological formations for energy resource development frequently
induces (micro) seismicity. Moderate-to large-magnitude induced earthquakes may cause …

GREENPEG–exploration for pegmatite minerals to feed the energy transition: first steps towards the Green Stone Age

A Müller, W Reimer, F Wall, B Williamson, J Menuge… - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The GREENPEG project, which is funded by the European Commission Horizon 2020
'Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials' programme, aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of a medium-deep borehole thermal energy storage site in the crystalline basement: A case study of the demo site Lichtwiese Campus, Darmstadt

L Seib, M Frey, C Bossennec, M Krusemark, T Burschil… - Geothermics, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of intermittent renewable energy sources is of great importance for reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Medium-deep borehole thermal energy storage systems (MD …

Bayesian quantification and reduction of uncertainties in 3D Geomechanical‐Numerical Models

MO Ziegler, O Heidbach - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The distance to failure of the upper crustal rock in the prevalent stress field is of importance
to better understand fault reactivation by natural and induced processes as well as to plan …

Integrated 3D geological modelling of the northern Upper Rhine Graben by joint inversion of gravimetry and magnetic data

M Frey, S Weinert, K Bär, J van Der Vaart, C Dezayes… - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
The crystalline basement of the Upper Rhine Graben is a major target for deep geothermal
exploration due to the generally high reservoir temperatures and the increased radiogenic …

Petrophysical and mechanical rock property database of the Los Humeros and Acoculco geothermal fields (Mexico)

LM Weydt, ÁA Ramírez-Guzmán, A Pola… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Petrophysical and mechanical rock properties are key parameters for the characterization of
the deep subsurface in different disciplines such as geothermal heat extraction, petroleum …

Structural architecture and permeability patterns of crystalline reservoir rocks in the Northern Upper Rhine Graben: Insights from surface analogues of the Odenwald

C Bossennec, L Seib, M Frey, J van der Vaart, I Sass - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fracture network is a crucial element to address in any model of the thermo-hydro-
mechanical behaviour of a reservoir rock. This study aims to provide quantified datasets and …

Techno-economic assessment of geothermal resources in the variscan basement of the northern upper rhine Graben

M Frey, J van der Vaart, K Bär, C Bossennec… - Natural Resources …, 2023 - Springer
Deep geothermal energy represents an essential component of the future energy supply
because the resources greatly exceed the demand, and the base load capability can …