Conference Agenda

Session
Geothermal Energy and Mine Water
Time:
Tuesday, 08/July/2025:
11:20am - 1:00pm

 Location: A4

Buildind 1 - CP1, Universidade do Minho, Campus de Gualtar, Braga, Portugal

Presentations

Comparison of Optimised Models for the Investigation of Heating Potentials in Abandoned Mines Using Mine Water

Tom Ebel, Willi Krause, Aline Jünger, Lukas Oppelt, Timm Wunderlich, Fritz Raithel, Thomas Grab, Tobias Fieback

TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany


Influence of Mine Geometry and Working Type on Groundwater Flow and Heat Transport for Geothermal Exploitation

Andres Gonzalez Quiros1, Mylene Receveur1, Alison Monaghan1, Vanessa Starcher1, Kyle Walker-Verkuil1, Jeroen van Hunen2

1British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; 2Durham University, Durham, England, UK


Occurring challenges in the development process of geothermal mine water projects and possible solutions

Kevin Mannke, Florian Hahn, René Verhoeven, Stefan Klein, Jonas Enno Lehmann

Fraunhofer IEG, Germany


Feasibility study: Geothermal local heating with mine water for the foreseen development area Richtericher-Dell in Aachen, Germany

Florian Hahn1, Stefan Klein1, René Verhoeven1, Kevin Mannke1, Marco Braun2

1Fraunhofer IEG; 2STAWAG


Challenges and Opportunities for High-Temperature Mine Thermal Energy Storage with Focus on Regulatory Barriers for Implementation

Andres Gonzalez Quiros1, Margaret Stewart1, Thomas Olver2, Stefan Klein3, Elke Mugova3, Corinna Abesser4

1British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 2Geothermal Engineering Ltd., Cornwall, United Kingdom; 3Fraunhoffer IEG, Bochum, Germany; 4British Geological Survey, Keyworth, United Kingdom