2025 Deep Geothermal Energy Workshop
Held in Paris on the 10th April 2025.
Sponsored by AFPG and IEA Geothermal.
Link to the PROGRAMME.
The presentations and videos of some of the talks are accessible from the links listed below.
Note: To obtain the best view of the slides download the pdf of the presentation and manually advance the slides whilst watching the video on a second screen or another device.
Welcome and Keynotes
Kasumi Yasukawa, Chair of IEA Geothermal. International Energy Agency Geothermal TCP Introduction. Presentation.
Brent Wanner, Head of Power Sector Unit, IEA.
The Future of Geothermal Energy. Presentation & Video.Link to access the full IEA report - The Future of Geothermal Energy
Paul Ramsak, Senior Advisor, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). Geothermal in the Netherlands Heat Transition. Presentation & Video
Caroline Guion, AFPG Vice-President. Video.
The Geothermal DHC market report
Philippe Dumas, General Delegate EGEC. Geothermal District Heating Market in Europe. Presentation & Video.
Deep Geothermal Energy in France
Virginie Schmidle-Bloch, General Delegate AFPG. Deep geothermal energy industry in France and key factors supporting development.
Presentation & Video.Norbert Bommensatt, ADEME. The new geological risk mitigation scheme. Presentation & Video.
Joséphine Izard, Ministry of Ecology DGEC. The French Geothermal Action Plan. Presentation.
Link to access the Action Plan - 2023 Plan Action Geothermie
Transfer of Oil & Gas technologies to the geothermal energy sector
Miklos Antics. GPC IP / GEOFLUID. Development of geothermal energy in new zones utilizing new architectures to maximise heat extraction. Presentation & Video.
Stavros Arsenikos / Eric Lasne. CFG / BEICIP FRANLAB. Leveraging mature O&G technologies to innovate in derisking geothermal operations. A quantifiable uncertainty analysis approach (presentation & video are not available for public release).
François Penven. VALLOUREC. Validation of Premium tubulars and connections for deep Geothermal applications in Europe. Presentation & Video.
How to improve effectiveness of deep geothermal energy for heating applications
Alexandre Stopin. BRGM. Geophysical acquisition financed by the ministry of Ecology in order to develop geothermal green field locations, Geoscan projects. Presentation & Video.
Ekkaphol Suphanvorranop. MANERGY. From scratch to hatch: how geothermal District Heating was promoted and deployed in Yvelines in two years. Presentation (edited by author), video unavailable for public release.
Michael Soll. AQUAPROX. A 30 years experience in the protection of geothermal well heads and equipment. Presentation & Video.