EGEC publishes case studies on geothermal use in industry and agrifood
EGEC has released a publication showcasing real-world success stories and innovative applications of geothermal energy in the agrifood and industry sectors.
The European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) has published a document showcasing the industrial and agrifood applications of geothermal energy in Europe. The publication features leading companies, including Volvo, Audi, BASF, and major agri-food producers and how they are harnessing geothermal energy to reduce emissions, lower energy costs, and secure a greener future.
Click here to access the full document, “Geothermal for Industry and Agri-Food.”
The publication features real-world success stories and innovative applications of geothermal energy from power generation to heating and cooling, and even lithium extraction. It is an excellent showcase of the versatility of geothermal energy and how it can be used by industries to both reduce operational costs and carbon emissions.
The document covers a wide spectrum of applications, from established operations like the Vaporri di Birra beer brewery in Italy, the Janssen Pharmaceutica’s Beerse Campus in Belgium, and the Frutura greenhouse in Austria, to projects that are still under development like the the chemical manufacturing facility of BASF in Germany and the Stellantis automobile factory in France.
Source: EGEC
