WEBINAR: Geothermal Exploration with AI & Resource Mapping

EGEC and ETIP Geothermal hosted a live webinar on Geothermal Exploration with AI and Resource Mapping on 17 April

The webinar had over 500 registrants which underlines the ever growing interest in the digitalisation of the geothermal market.

The webinar recording is here below

The webinar showcased with in depth presentations the latest developments in digitalisation and the use of AI in the geothermal energy sector.

The Webinar Programme was as follows

14:00 Welcome by Philippe Dumas
14:05  Introduction to topics
EC Strategic Roadmap for Digitalisation and AI in the Energy Sector by Stavros Stamatoukos, DG ENER

14:25-15:05 Session 1 : Exploration with AI

Moderator is Jan Diederik van Wees, TNO, Vice-Chair of ETIP Geothermal (click here for slides)

• Artificial Intelligence in Deep Geothermal Energy: Trends, Insights, and Future Perspectives, Giulia Cittadini on behalf of University of Trieste (click here for slides)
• Sustainable and affordable Urban Geothermal Exploration Novel Technologies and workflows:  Justin Pogacnik, URGENT project, VITO and Arnaud  Huck, DGBES 
• AI for geothermlal expoloration: Elisenda Rodriguez Perez, Seequent (click here for slides)
• Using AI/ML to screen new potential sites, Danny Rehg, Ignis Energy

Announcement: Call to geothermal startups – Geothermal innovation and venture capital event 2026, Willem Bulthuis (click here for slides)

15:05-15:40 Session 2 : Mapping geothermal resource

Moderator is Luca Xodo, STEAM,  Chair of ETIP Geothermal

• Central Europe SEEBASE and Geothermal: Tim Debacke, Geognostics, Geognostics (click here for slides)
• GSEU European Geological Data Infrastructure (EGDI): Annamária Nádor, SZTFH
• AI for Geothermal Mapping, Stefan Carpentier, TNO

15:40-15:45 Wrap up & Conclusions

 

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