GEOTHERMICA at WGC2020+1

GEOTHERMICA project successfully presented at the WGC2020+1 virtual conference on April 13, 2021, by its coordinator Guðni A. Jóhannesson. The proceeding showcased how GEOTHERMICA builds a tightly interconnected and well-coordinated network of European funding agencies that fosters knowledge sharing and coordinated strategy development. 

The presentation took place during Session 3C on Legal and Regulatory Aspects- Moving Ahead and was one of five presentations summed up by exciting virtual live discussion. 

GEOTHERMICA was presented among the following concepts, and session was chaired by incredible Carine Chatenay: 

• Strategies for Fostering the Use of Shallow Geothermal Energy for Heating and Cooling in Central Europe - Results from the Interreg Central Europe Project GeoPLASMA-CE [Presenter: Gregor Goetzl] 
• Advancing Geothermal Energy in the OECS for Economic Development and Resilience [Presenter: Judith Ephraim]
•  Research, Development and Innovation, and Competitiveness of the Geothermal Sector in Europe [Presenter: Philippe Dumas]

• Status of Ethiopian Geothermal Sector Regulatory Body and Current Development [Presenter: Tesfaye Kassa Mekonnen]
• Preparation of the Abaya Project for Geothermal Sustainability Assessment Protocol (GSAP) in Ethiopia [Presenter: Muhammed Adem Muhammed]

GEOTHERMICA´s abstract here

GEOTHERMICA´s  proceeding here

Please note that fourteen proceedings were submitted by Call 1 seven cofunded projects, which will be presented during the conference virtual and on-site events. 

Keep posted! Further information will follow here shortly. 

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