Work on Transnational Map moves on
Posted onEven though the pandemic limits opportunities for face-to-face meetings, the cross-border work of geologists in the Interreg project DGE-ROLLOUT continues. Read More
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3D Model of the Basement in the northern Upper Rhine Graben
Posted onThe northern Upper-Rhine-Graben of Germany is a geothermal hotspot. A joint analysis revealed some details from the underground. Read More
Horses, armies, and DGE: Where the Dinantian limestones got their name
Posted onDid you know that the Dinantian limestone got its name from the Dinant city in Belgium, where the limestones are occurring in a spectacular, wall-like structure near the river Maas, and was described scientifically for the first time? See the pictures. Read More
Concentrated Solar Power Plant Components were delivered
Posted onThe solar thermal collectors are used to heat up the mine galleries during summer operation. Read More
Article in EEK-magazine
Posted onPartners from RWE Power, Fraunhofer IEG, and the Geological Survey of NRW present the project DGE Rollout in an article in the German special interest magazine EEK. Read More
Project presents mid-term review
Posted onThere have been a number of valuable outcomes and achievements which often arose from regional and transnational collaboration. Most importantly these include the preliminary transnational depth and thickness maps of the Kohlenkalk aquifer in NWE, the harmonized transnational stratigraphic chart, and the initial results from the drilling of cores with corresponding petrophysical and geochemical analyses, as well as lithostratigraphic descriptions. Read More
Poster Prize for Heat Pump Concept
Posted onOur partner Arianna Passamonti won a poster prize at the EGPD 2021 (European Geothermal PhD days). She convinced the jury with her content on heat pump concepts as link between geothermal wells and heating grids. Read More
Report on Financial Risk Management for Geothermal Projects Delivered
Posted onAppropriate financial risk management is the fundament of a successful DGE project and has to be done carefully. In order to give project leaders a head start and a short overview of possible financial risk management of DGE projects the InterregNWE project DGE-ROLLOUT compiled the knowledge of other DGE projects in a report. Read More
Heat Injection Test in Bochum was Successfull
Posted onA first preliminary mine testing, heat injection, heat recovery test was successfully performed in December 2020. Read More
Digital Geothermie Kongress
Posted onAt the Geothermal Energy Congress 2020 of the German Geothermal Energy Association, numerous partners presented results from DGE-ROLLOUT. Read More