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Introduction to surface geothermal systems
20th February 2019 - 21st February 2019
$300
OUTLINE OF CONTENT:
(Geothermal energy: types and concepts; includes the presentation of a thematic video)Elsa Ramalho (LNEG)
(Surface Geothermal Systems: configuration and feasibility) Pedro Madureira (Synege)
(Development and design of geothermal systems: Case studies at the University of Aveiro)José Lapa (Universidade de Aveiro)
(Open Geothermal Systems: aquifers and holes) Elsa Ramalho (LNEG)
(Testing and Measurement during and after Drilling in Open and Closed Systems) Pedro Madureira (Synege)
Heat pumps and geothermal heat exchangers) Luís Coelho (IPS)
(Case studies):
- (Success stories of surface geothermal installations in Spain) Eduardo Rodriguez (Centro Tecnológico EnergyLab)
- (Geothermics applied to the air conditioning systems of Ombria Resort) Gabriela Ferreira (proM&E Consulting)
- (Low enthalpy geothermal occurrences in the Azores: a review) João Nunes (Universidade dos Açores)
(Current status of the BCG market in Spain) Eduardo Rodriguez (Centro Tecnológico EnergyLab)
(Surface Geothermal Resources – strategy and legislation project) Carla Lourenço (DGEG)
(Field trip: visit to the facilities of the Geothermal Laboratories of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal) Luís Coelho (IPS)
OBJECTIVES:
This training course aims at:
- Providing knowledge about surface geothermal systems
- Trainning professionals to design geothermal heating installations with a geothermal heat pump
- Evaluating the exploration potential of superficial geothermal in Portugal and the possible applications of this technology
FEE FOR COURSE PARTICIPANTS:
APG members and EurGeol €200 (benefit from a discount of 20% on the general registration fee)
Non members €300
APG members – BSc. Students, MSc. and PhD Students €130, Students €170
