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German Geothermal Congress November 13-16, 2012 – Call for Papers

German Geothermal Congress November 13-16, 2012 – Call for Papers Snapshot from the GeoEnergia trade show, Germany 2011 (source: GtV-BV)
Alexander Richter 16 May 2012

The German Geothermal Congress to take place November 13-16, 2012 has issued a Call for Papers. The official congress of the German Geothermal Energy Association will take place in Karlsruhe, Germany.

The German Geothermal Congress, organized by the German Geothermal Energy Association (Geothermie Bundesverband) will take place in Karlruhe, Germany, November 13-16, 2012. The congress is now issuing its Call for Papers.

With numerous workshops and forums on topics of shallow and deep geothermal energy, this years Geothermal Congress DGK will offer to its participants again a manifold program. In his “Call for Papers”, the German Geothermal Association (GtV-BV) is now asking for submissions of papers for oral presentations at the congress. Proposed themes are among others “Financing and investing”, “Quality assurance and new guidelines for shallow geothermal energy” as well as “Geothermal energy as a part of local energy concepts”. The Deadline for abstracts is 31st July 2012.

A particular focus of the DGK 2012 will be put on developments in the congress’ partner country Hungary. But also geothermal projects in the region of Karlsruhe will be presented in field trips on the last day of the event. With the “Science Bar”, the GtV-BV addresses especially to young scientists and will award a prize among its participants.

The “Call for Papers” and further information on the Geothermal Congress DGK 2012 are available on www.der-geothermiekongress.de.

Simultaneously with the congress, the trade exhibition geoENERGIA will take place from 14th to 15th November 2012. Here, companies as well as scientific institutions will present their technologies and introduce new developments and research results. For more details please check the website www.geoenergia.de.