British Geological Survey (a Research Institute within ‘UK Research and Innovation’) |
Main geothermal research topics:
- Fluid-rock interaction and hydro-geochemical interactions under reservoir conditions
- Geophysical reservoir monitoring (including triggered and induced seismicity)
- Environmental monitoring (including soil gas and surface/shallow waters)
- Geo-mechanics
- Remote sensing (including thermal imaging by UAV)
- Study of exhumed analogue systems
- Fracture studies (borehole log interpretation, fracture modelling, lab testing of fracture properties)
- Data management
- Geothermal potential of Carboniferous Basins in the UK
- Seismic data processing and interpretations
- Basin Evolution and prospectivity studies
- Scaling,
- High T tracer technology
Laboratories / Sites:
BGS Hydrothermal Laboratory / BGS Geothermal Energy Programme
Contact:
Chris Rochelle (caro@bgs.ac.uk)
Corinna Abesser (cabe@bgs.ac.uk)
University of Glasgow |
Main geothermal research topics:
- Geo-Energy Engineering
- Geothermics
- Hydrogeology
- Thermogeology
- Groundwater quality and hydrochemistry
- Renewable, low-carbon heating, cooling and power technologies
- Resource assessment and classification
- Fluid flow, heat & mass transfert
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Experimental flow dynamics
- Environmental science
- Chemical process simulation
- Whole energy systems modelling
- Life-cycle assessment
Laboratories / Sites:
Energy Labs
Contact:
Gioia Falcone (gioia.falcone@glasgow.ac.uk)
More information can be found here.