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Our geomaterials technician Anna attended the British Geological Survey's Technician Commitment launch event and presented a poster on her role.

This includes thin section imaging and visualisation of over 8000 specimens which will be made available on our Data Catalogue and GeoIndex.

Our geomaterials technician Anna attended the @BritGeoSurvey's Technician Commitment launch event and presented a poster on her role. This includes thin section imaging and visualisation of over 8000 specimens which will be made available on our Data Catalogue and GeoIndex.
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A massive thank you to Rioko Moscardini from University College Dublin for contributing to this month’s GeoEnergy blog. 👏

In this blog, Rioko discusses what makes a good geothermal reservoir, and how her research will contribute to our understanding of Northern Ireland’s deep geothermal

A massive thank you to Rioko Moscardini from @ucddublin for contributing to this month’s GeoEnergy blog. 👏 In this blog, Rioko discusses what makes a good geothermal reservoir, and how her research will contribute to our understanding of Northern Ireland’s deep geothermal
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Every year, we celebrate . A day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of looking after the environment.

At GeoEnergy NI, we believe in embracing low carbon technologies to reduce our energy related greenhouse gas emissions as part of Northern Ireland’s

Every year, we celebrate #EarthDay. A day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of looking after the environment. At GeoEnergy NI, we believe in embracing low carbon technologies to reduce our energy related greenhouse gas emissions as part of Northern Ireland’s
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We are proud that our Director Marie Cowan (She/Her) is an elected member of Royal Irish Academy's Council.

Marie will participate in quarterly council meetings whilst continuing to work on the Academy's North-South Standing Cttee, and Council Recommended Members Cttee.

➡ria.ie/marie-cowan

We are proud that our Director @MarieTCowan is an elected member of @RIAdawson's Council. Marie will participate in quarterly council meetings whilst continuing to work on the Academy's North-South Standing Cttee, and Council Recommended Members Cttee. ➡ria.ie/marie-cowan
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At the GeoEnergy Discovery Centre, we have a range of experiments designed to highlight the potential of geothermal energy.

One of the experiments we have is called the “Fire Piston” – this shows how heat can be increased through compression of air under high pressure. This is a

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Our next geothermal webinar is “Building the Global Geothermal Market: A Sustainable Energy Frontier”.

Register via the Eventbrite link below:

🔊 Dr Marit Brommer and Helen Robinson, IGA
📅 Thursday 18th April
🕓 16:00-17:00 BST

➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/867511328737

Our next geothermal webinar is “Building the Global Geothermal Market: A Sustainable Energy Frontier”. Register via the Eventbrite link below: 🔊 Dr Marit Brommer and Helen Robinson, IGA 📅 Thursday 18th April 🕓 16:00-17:00 BST ➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/867511328737 #Geothermal
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In our latest blog, we’re reflecting on the first and the fantastic time we had meeting different schools, stakeholders and visitors!

We were so pleased at how enthused everyone was about the project and we can’t wait until the next roadshow. Where would you

In our latest blog, we’re reflecting on the first #GeothermalRoadshow and the fantastic time we had meeting different schools, stakeholders and visitors! We were so pleased at how enthused everyone was about the project and we can’t wait until the next roadshow. Where would you
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Have you had your say yet? The closing date for the consultation on Onshore Petroleum Licensing in Northern Ireland is this Friday 12th April.

Respond online here:
➡ economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/…

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The third webinar in the 2024 Northern Ireland Geothermal Webinar Series is now on the GSNI YouTube channel.

David Townsend from TownRock Energy Energy discussed “Making Geothermal Heat Projects Happen”.

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The third webinar in the 2024 Northern Ireland Geothermal Webinar Series is now on the GSNI YouTube channel. David Townsend from @Town_Rock Energy discussed “Making Geothermal Heat Projects Happen”. 🎞 youtu.be/XWLFdoGoFtg?si… #Geothermal
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The latest edition of our GeoEnergy NI newsletter is now live!

Here’s what you can expect to find inside:
🚍Recap of the Geothermal Roadshow
✔ Drilling planning approval
✍Latest blogs and videos

To find out more, click the link 👉bit.ly/3vyTMjH

The latest edition of our GeoEnergy NI newsletter is now live! Here’s what you can expect to find inside: 🚍Recap of the Geothermal Roadshow ✔ Drilling planning approval ✍Latest blogs and videos To find out more, click the link 👉bit.ly/3vyTMjH
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📽 Rock-up, Rock-up!

Check out our Roadshow recap video. Featuring interviews from pupils, teachers, and the general public about their experiences of geothermal and the interactive, immersive GeoEnergy Discovery Centre.

We will be announcing the next locations

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We're looking for a Coastal Geomorphologist & System Modeller located at the Geological Survey NI in Belfast.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the coasts and estuaries capability at GSNI.

Apply here 👇
careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/j…

We're looking for a Coastal Geomorphologist & System Modeller located at the @GeoSurveyNI in Belfast. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the coasts and estuaries capability at GSNI. Apply here 👇 careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/j…
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Our next geothermal webinar is “Building the Global Geothermal Market: A Sustainable Energy Frontier”.

Register via the Eventbrite link below:

🔊 Dr Marit Brommer and Helen Robinson, IGA
📅 Thursday 18th April
🕓 16:00-17:00 BST

➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/867511328737

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Our next geothermal webinar is “Building the Global Geothermal Market: A Sustainable Energy Frontier”. Register via the Eventbrite link below: 🔊 Dr Marit Brommer and Helen Robinson, IGA 📅 Thursday 18th April 🕓 16:00-17:00 BST ➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/867511328737 @lovegeothermal
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GSNI was an event partner in this week’s All-Ireland Sustainability Summit. We led the 'Sustainability within the agri-food sector: the role of climate action for water and food security' panel.

We also had a groundwater exhibition table that included a hydrogeological model demonstration.

GSNI was an event partner in this week’s @alliresustain Summit. We led the 'Sustainability within the agri-food sector: the role of climate action for water and food security' panel. We also had a groundwater exhibition table that included a hydrogeological model demonstration.
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Yesterday at the Tetra Tech Europe offices, we welcomed a range of industry experts from across Europe to support the project.

The experts supported a technical workshop arranged to facilitate the exchange of geological knowledge and experience from similar

Yesterday at the @TetraTechEurope offices, we welcomed a range of industry experts from across Europe to support the #GeoEnergyNI project. The experts supported a technical workshop arranged to facilitate the exchange of geological knowledge and experience from similar
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Our next geothermal webinar is “Making Geothermal Heat Projects Happen”.

Register via the Eventbrite link below:

🔊 David Townsend, TownRock Energy
📅 Thursday 21st March, 2024
🕓 16:00-17:00 GMT

➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/856061652447

Our next geothermal webinar is “Making Geothermal Heat Projects Happen”. Register via the Eventbrite link below: 🔊 David Townsend, TownRock Energy 📅 Thursday 21st March, 2024 🕓 16:00-17:00 GMT ➡ eventbrite.co.uk/e/856061652447 #Geothermal
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🚨 JOB VACANCY ALERT 🚨

An opportunity has arisen for a Coastal Geomorphologist and System Modeller to join the British Geological Survey's Coasts & Estuaries Team and be based at the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland in Belfast.

Details and apply here:
careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/j…

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