The German Geothermal Congress 2025
18 - 20 November 2025 | Frankfurt, Germany
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Location: Future Aviation Lab & 6th Floor |
Date: Wednesday, 19/Nov/2025 | |
8:00am | Poster-Exhibition Location: Future Aviation Lab & 6th Floor Integrated geological and 2D electrical resistivity tomography for assessment of geothermal potential in Dilla area, Southern Ethiopian Main Rift 1: Department of Geology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Dilla University, P.O. Box 419, Dilla, Ethiopia; 2: Department of Geology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Arba Minch University, P.O. Box 21, Arba Minch, Ethiopia; 3: Department of Geology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Debre Markos University, P.O. Box 269, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 4: Department of Geology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Woldia University, P.O. Box 400, Woldia, Ethiopia Ist mitteltiefe / tiefe Geothermie in Insel- und Küstengebieten der Nordsee realisierbar? - Fazit aus der Studie Norderney Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Energieinfrastrukturen und Geotechnologien IEG Daten sind der Schlüssel: wie Bohrungssteckbriefe zur Minimierung von Bohrrisiken beitragen können 1: Technische Universität München, Deutschland; 2: Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Deutschland Geophysical Characterization of Crystalline Rock Using Gravimetry, Magnetics, and DC Resistivity for the GeoLaB Project Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Neue Erkenntnisse aus der Seismik Niederrhein für die geothermische Exploration in Straelen 1: Fraunhofer IEG, Deutschland; 2: CG3, RWTH Aachen University H3 Hexagonal GIS Model for Prospect Analysis of Deep Geothermal Exploration in Thurgau, Switzerland 1: Institute of Computational Geoscience, Geothermics and Reservoir Geophysics (CG3), RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, 52074, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Systems (IEG), Bochum, 44801, Germany Optimizing Geothermal Carbonate Reservoir Exploration by Integrating Forward Stratigraphic and Diagenetic Modelling with Machine Learning: The ProGRes Project 1: Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies, IEG; 2: GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Section 4.3: Geoenergy, Telegrafenberg, 14473, Potsdam, Germany; 3: GASAG Solution Plus; 4: Department of Engineering Geology, Technical University of Berlin, 10587 Berlin, Germany; 5: Faculty of Civil Engineerging and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology Near-Surface Geophysical Investigations for Geothermal Exploration near Wörth am Rhein TU Darmstadt, Deutschland Geothermal potential assessment of the Bare-Bakem locality (Cameroon Volcanic line): contributions from geophysical and geothermometric studies University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon Assessing Deep Geothermal Potential in Lower Saxony Using Open-Source Data GeothermEx (SLB), United Kingdom Uncertainty-Aware 3D Geological Modeling of the Osteifel Region using GemPy within the DEGREE Project 1: Computational Geoscience, Geohtermics and Reservoir Geophysics (CG3), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies (IEG), 52062 Aachen, Germany A digital infrastructure for GeoLaB and GeoDT project 1: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ; 2: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT; 3: Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences GFZ; 4: Universität Kiel; 5: TU Darmstadt; 6: RWTH Aachen The WärmeGut Project: Development and Integration of a Thermal Response Test (TRT) Database for Shallow Geothermal Applications 1: LIAG Institute for Applied Geophysics, Stilleweg 2, 30655, Hannover, Germany; 2: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Goldschmidtstr. 3, 37077, Göttingen, Germany A modular workbench for geological modeling: Insights from the Weisweiler geothermal exploration site 1: Chair of Computational Geoscience, Geothermics and Reservoir Geophysics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructuresand Geothermal Systems IEG, Germany; 3: Chair of Software Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; 4: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Germany Untersuchung des mitteltiefen geothermischen Potentials verschiedener Standorte im Oberrheingraben mit Hilfe von COMSOL 1: Angewandte Geothermie, Institut für Angewandte Geowissenschaften, TU Darmstadt; 2: Fachbereich Bau- und Umweltingenieurwesen, Hochschule Bochum AMPEDEK: Atlas geochemischer, petrophysikalischer und felsmechanischer Gesteinskennwerte des kristallinen Grundgebirges in Deutschland 1: TU Darmstadt, Deutschland; 2: GFZ Potsdam Pertagastech vpl-17; New Approach Technology for Geothermal Smart Exploration 1: PT Pertamina (persero), Indonesia; 2: PT. Daya Mas Geopatra Pangrango. Prozess-basierte Modellierung von synsedimentären Störungen in Karbonaten Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Energieinfrastrukturen und Geotechnologien Anwendung von Bohrtechnologien in Geothermiebohrungen in den letzten 15 Jahren - Drilling technology applications in Geothermal Wells during the last 15 years. Kemco GmbH, Germany Anwendung von Bohrtechnologien in Geothermiebohrungen in den letzten 15 Jahren - Drilling technology applications in Geothermal Wells during the last 15 years. Kemco GmbH, Germany From Planning to Real-Time: Digital Integration of Drilling Hydraulics Simulation into Real-Time Operations via Web-Based Tools 1: Sindi Digital Energy Technologies UG (haftungsbeschränkt), Germany; 2: Oilfield Data Engineering GmbH, Switzerland Developments in Swellable Elastomeric Technologies for Isolation in Deep and Medium-Deep Geothermal Applications. Reactive Downhole Tools, United Kingdom Bridging Geological Modeling and Process Simulation: Mesh Generation in the WBGeo Workbench 1: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences; 2: Chair of Computational Geoscience, Geothermics and Reservoir Geophysics, RWTH Aachen University; 3: Software Engineering Department of Computer Science, RWTH Aachen University; 4: Institute of Applied Geosciences, TU Darmstadt; 5: Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies IEG; 6: Sediment Basins and Georesources, TU Berlin; 7: Terranigma Solutions GmbH From Borehole to Bedrock: Unlocking Subsurface Insight for Shallow Geothermal Design with the power of AI Deep Earth, Germany The Role of Fracture Networks and Stochastic Modeling in Advancing Geothermal Research at GeoLaB Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Deep geothermal ground heat exchanger in salt structures - a contribution to the heat transition in northern Germany 1: Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Kiel, Deutschland; 2: Green Therma, Dänemark; 3: Stadtwerke Flensburg, Deutschland; 4: GeoImpuls, Deutschland Single-well push-pull design options for tracer tests at geothermal production holes: some caveats, and tracer slug sizing considerations 1: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Deutschland; 2: Projektconsortium GFK-Monitor (federführend: TU München) Geothermie in einem Heilquellenschutzgebiet 1: Fraunhofer IEG, Deutschland; 2: Stadt Bad Oeynhausen Thermo-hydro-mechanical simulation of heat extraction from geothermal systems using CO2-water two phase fluid Technical University of Munich, Germany Can I assist you? Machine-learning-supported derivation of calibration parameters for forward modelling 1: Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies, IEG, Germany; 2: TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands, Utrecht, The Netherlands; 3: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Copenhagen, Denmark 3-D Geological Modeling from Legacy Seismic Data with Consideration of Uncertainties 1: Chair of Computational Geoscience, Geothermics and Reservoir Geophysics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, 52074, Germany; 2: Geological Modeling Laboratory, Federal University of Pampa, Caçapava do Sul, RS, Brazil; 3: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Systems (IEG), Bochum, 44801, Germany THMC-coupled modelling of diagenetic evolution and geothermal reservoir simulation in the Muschelkalk Formation of the North German Basin. 1: Helmholtz Center Potsdam GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Brandenburg, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer IEG, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies, IEG, Gulbener Straße 23 03046 Cottbus, Germany; 3: GASAG Solution Plus GmbH (GSP) EUREF-Campus 23–24 10829 Berlin, Germany; 4: Technische Universität Berlin, Straße des 17. Juni 135, Berlin, 10623, Berlin, Germany; 5: Faculty of Civil Engineerging and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology High-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage for flexible, low-carbon district heating: a numerical study from the German Molasse Basin 1: Technical University of Munich, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Geothermal Energy Group, Munich, Germany; 2: Technical University of Dresden, Institute of Power Engineering, Chair of Building Energy Systems and Heat Supply, Dresden, Germany; 3: GFZ – Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Section 4.3 Geoenergy, Potsdam, Germany; 4: Technical University of Berlin, Department of Engineering Geology, Berlin, Germany Echtzeitsimulation geochemischer Prozesse in geothermischen Kraftwerken 1: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Deutschland; 2: Geosaic GmbH, Österreich; 3: Hydroisotop GmbH, Deutschland; 4: Fraunhofer Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE, Deutschland Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing from GeoLaB1 well: cementation and drilling monitoring Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Applied Geosciences, Geothermal Energy and Reservoir Technology Relative Moment Tensor Analysis of the St1 Deep Heat Enhanced Geothermal System, Finland 1: NORSAR, Norway; 2: The University of British Columbia, Canada; 3: Natural Resources Canada, Canada; 4: Gesellschaft für Materialprüfung und Geophysik, Germany Geothermal activities at the KTB deep crustal lab, Windischeschenbach, Germany GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Deutschland Thermo-economic assessment of reversible high-temperature heat pumps / Organic Rankine Cycles for geothermal CHP plants Technical University of Munich Innovative thermisch angetriebene Wärmepumpenverfahren zur Nutzung von Tiefengeothermie für die Prozesswärmeversorgung in der Industrie Fraunhofer Institut für Umwelt-, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik UMSICHT, Deutschland Locating subsurface fibre optic cables using remote earthquakes: A prerequisite for monitoring induced seismicity with existing “dark” fibres Institute of Geosciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Deutschland Frictional properties of fault gouges in the Upper Rhine Graben: Implications for induced seismicity 1: Technische Universität Darmstadt, Institut für Angewandte Geowissenschaften, Darmstadt, Germany; 2: Department of Geoscience, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands Geothermie – und jetzt? Der Weg vom Reservoir zur Wärmeversorgung Logstor Deutschland GmbH, Deutschland Alternative Rohr- und Verlegesysteme für den wirtschaftlichen Ausbau geothermiebasierter Wärmenetze 1: Technische Universität Darmstadt, Angewandte Geothermie; 2: GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Geoforschung, Sektion 4.3 Geoenergie Mine-based geothermal study in a burning coalfield of India 1: Deysarkar Centre of Excellence in Petroleum Engineering,Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India; 2: Department of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India; 3: Deysarkar Centre of Excellence in Petroleum Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India Neue Wege in die Geothermie eröffnen separatus AG, Schweiz Integrating Geothermal Energy into a Sustainable Heating System of a School/Swimming Pool Complex Technical University of Clausthal, Germany Erdwärmesondenfelder als integraler Bestandteil nachhaltiger Wärmeversorgungssysteme – Technische Potenziale bei Bau und Betrieb BLZ Geotechnik GmbH, Deutschland Findings from the operation of a cold grid with multi-source regeneration of the borehole heat exchanger field 1: Energy Efficient Construction, Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design, Technical University of Darmstadt; 2: Institute for Housing and Environment (IWU), Darmstadt, Germany Supporting the rollout of 5GDHC networks in the Alpine Space region: Insights into the Interreg project ALPHA 1: Technical University of Munich, Deutschland; 2: CCI Nice Côte d'Azur; 3: ÖGUT - Österreichische Gesellschaft für Umwelt und Technik Ermittlung von Optimierungspotenzial bei TRT-Geräten durch das emulierte Erdwärmesonden-Bauwerk (E-EWS) ZAE Bayern, Deutschland Integrating Temperature and Part-Load Dependent COP in Shallow Geothermal Borefield Design Enead BV, Belgium Modellierung der Wärmeleitfähigkeitsverteilung im Untergrund als wichtiger Parameter für die Berechnung des Potenzials der Oberflächennahen Geothermie in Deutschland 1: LIAG-Institut für Angewandte Geophysik, Deutschland; 2: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Deutschland The interplay of global warming and groundwater recharge trends on the shallow thermal field in the North German Basin 1: GFZ, Potsdam; 2: Technische Universität Berlin Wärmeleitfähigkeit im Lockergestein - alles andere als eine Konstante Technische Universität Dresden, Deutschland Geothermie - neu gedacht GERGEN Energietechnik, Deutschland PUSH-IT: Innovative Solutions for Decarbonising Heating Systems through High-Temperature Energy Storage 1: Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Energieinfrastrukturen und Geothermie IEG, Deutschland; 2: Delft University of Technology, Netherlandsdavid.bruhn@ieg; 3: TNO, Dutch geological survey, Netherlands; 4: University of Exeter, England; 5: Polycentric Solutions B.V., Netherlands Thermal energy storage and extraction at the MTES real laboratory site Reiche Zeche: microbial response and implications 1: GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Section Geomicrobiology, 14473 Potsdam, Germany; 2: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Chair of Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry, 09599 Freiberg, Germany; 3: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Professorship for Technical Thermodynamics, 09599 Freiberg, Germany; 4: University of Potsdam, Institute for Geosciences, 14476 Potsdam, Germany Piloting High-Temperature Borehole Thermal Energy Storage: Progress from the PUSH-IT Project at TU Darmstadt 1: Technical University of Darmstadt, Institute of Applied Geosciences, Geothermal Science and Technology; 2: The GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam Geologischer Eis-Wärme-Speicher (GEWS) zur Wärmeversorgung (Kühlen und Heizen) - Betriebserfahrungen und Umweltauswirkungen 1: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Deutschland; 2: Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH – UFZ; 3: BZE Ökoplan Büro für zeitgemäße Energieanwendung BEW-Machbarkeitsstudien im östlichen Ruhrgebiet Fraunhofer IEG, Deutschland GeotIS – Das Geothermische Informationssystem für Alle(s) 1: LIAG-Institut für Angewandte Geophysik, Deutschland; 2: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Erstberatung bei der Planung und Umsetzung von Geothermieprojekten: Open-Source Tools zur thermo-ökonomischen Bewertung von Fernwärmenetzen und Großwärmepumpen 1: Koordinationsstelle Tiefengeothermie Bayern, TUMInt Energy Research GmbH; 2: Technische Universität München Berlin as a Front Runner in Large-Scale Geothermal Transformation? VON ZANTHIER & DACHOWSKI, Deutschland Enhancing Well Reuse for Geothermal Energy in Europe - Reducing Economic and Policy Barriers in the TRANSGEO Project 1: GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany; 2: Medjimurje Energy Agency Ltd. (MENEA); 3: Greenwell Energy GmbH; 4: Mining Property Utilization Nonprofit Public Ltd. (BVH); 5: University of Pécs; 6: GeoSphere Austria (GSA); 7: Local Energy Agency Pomurje (LEAP); 8: University of Zagreb - Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering; 9: CROST Regional Development Nonprofit Ltd.; 10: State Office for Mining, Geology and Raw Material of Brandenburg (LBGR); 11: ONEO GmbH Von der Machbarkeitsstudie zum (Geothermie-) Heizkraftwerk – vergabe- und vertragsrechtliche Fragen der 3D-Seismik, der Bohrung und des Anlagenbaus Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Deutschland Wie macht Kommunikation die Energiewende schneller? Aktuelle Ansätze im Akzeptanzdialog Engel & Zimmermann, Deutschland Bürokratische Kosten der Wärmewende Hochschule Niederrhein, Deutschland |
Date: Thursday, 20/Nov/2025 | |
8:00am | Poster-Exhibition Location: Future Aviation Lab & 6th Floor |