ITB International Geothermal Workshop releases final program

The ITB International Geothermal Workshop in Bandung, Indonesia has now released its final circular with the final program for the event. It will take place March 28 to April 2, 2016.

The title of the event is “The New Era: Initiatives, Strategies, Opportunities, and Challenges Toward Geothermal Development in Indonesia.”

Content of the event

Pre-Workshop Course 1 – March 28-29, 2016 (2 days)

Geothermal Drilling and Negotiating Integrated Drilling Services Contracted with the following presenters: Sverrir Thorhalsson/ ISOR in Iceland, Dadi Thorbjornsson/ ISOR in Iceland, Antonie de Wilde/ SATE PTE Ltd and Renato Escalante/ QED in the Philippines.

Pre-Workshop Course 2 – March 28-29, 2016 (2 days)

Environmental Assessment, Risk analysis and Project Decision with the following presenters: Christian Bos/ TNO-NL, Kees van den Ende/ DNV GL, Rianne ‘t Hoen/ DNV GL, Triarko Nurlama/ UI, Ali Ashat/ ITB – the full program for that course can be found here via GEOCAP.

Pre-Workshop Course 3 – March 29, 2016 (1 day)

Geothermal for Everyone, presented by ITB Geothermal Master Program

Plenary & Technical Sessions, and Exhibition, March 20-31, 2016

Selected papers will be submitted ot the open access IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)

Mid-Workshop Course, March 31, 2016

Geothermal Exploration, presented by IAGI – Imam Baru Raharjo (PGE), Basuki Arif Wijaya (Independent Consultant, former Chevron Chiefchemist), and Arief Sunu (MEDCO)

Field Camp at Tangkuban Perahu Volcano – April 1-2, 2016

Geology and Geothermal Geochemistry, presented by Prof. Tobias Fischer (New Mexico University, USA)

Field Trip to Patuha Geothermal Field, April 1, 2016

The conference expects participants from the following countries: Indonesia, Italy, Germany, India, U.S., Iceland, Japan, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Kenya and the Philippines.

Details about the event can be found on the website of the workshop.