Geoscience Ireland (GI) at Geotechnical Society Conference
GI was pleased to be invited to present a paper on Geothermal Energy at Engineers Ireland Geotechnical Society Conference in Port Laoise on 19 October.
The Conference theme was Geotechnical Engineering for Renewable Energy and included presentations on foundations for solar, onshore and offshore wind projects. Geothermal energy can make an important contribution to energy decarbonisation and can also enable recovery of critical minerals from thermal brines.
GI members were will represented, including APEX, ARUP, Byrne Looby, Fehilly Timoney, JB Barry, GDGEO, Irish Drilling, SLR and iCRAG.