Proposal for a harmonised procedure on the Environmental Impact Assessment and licensing guidelines for geothermal development in Europe

June 14, 2021

In this page, two different documents about a harmonised framework on licensing and impact assessmen...

How Far Can Life Cycle Assessment Be Simplified? A Protocol to Generate Simple and Accurate Models…

May 14, 2021

Life cycle assessments (LCAs) quantify environmental impacts of systems and support decision-making ...

Recommendations on environmental regulations for geothermal energy

April 30, 2021

The main objective of this report is to present a set of recommendations to harmonize enviro...

GEOENVI E-news

April 29, 2021

The GEOENVI E-news collects all the main milestones and results of the project. Below all the issues...

Elaboration of a general protocol to generate simplified models for geothermal installations

April 29, 2021

The European GEOENVI project developed Simplified Models to estimate the environmental impacts for a...

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A Comparison of Different Approaches for Assessing Energy Outputs of Combined Heat and Power Geothermal Plants

April 20, 2021

In this paper, the authors assess using two alternative allocation schemes, namely exergy and primar...

Compilation of Recommendations on environmental regulations

February 4, 2021

The main objective of this report is to present a set of recommendations to harmonize environmental ...

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Generation of simplified parametrised models for a selection of GEOENVI geothermal installations categories

February 4, 2021

The simplified models presented in this report were developed as one of the outcomes of the European...

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Biomonitoring Studies in Geothermal Areas: A Review

December 14, 2020

This paper published by Frontiers in environmental science dives into the use of biomonitoring in th...

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GEOENVI brochure

November 30, 2020

The brochure presents a brief overview of the following aspects of the GEOENVI project : aim, geogra...

Video on the GEOENVI LCA for deep geothermal energy projects

November 20, 2020

Building a geothermal plant has a small environmental impact, but the same can be said of any other ...

Booklet with training materials for GEOENVI’s LCA and simplified models

November 16, 2020

This booklet presents support materials for the training sessions on LCA and simplified models for d...

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Tutorial to generate LCA simplified models for geothermal systems – GEOENVI project

November 12, 2020

The European funded GEOENVI research project has developed a newly integrated methodological framewo...

Environmental regulations for deep geothermal energy – in French

November 11, 2020

This is the French version of a brochure, which provides the main preliminary results of the analysi...

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Environmental regulations for deep geothermal energy – in Italian

November 2, 2020

This is the Italian version of a brochure, which provides the main preliminary results of the analys...

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Environmental regulations for deep geothermal energy – in Turkish

October 2, 2020

This is the Turkish version of a brochure, which provides the main preliminary results of the analys...

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Environmental assessment of GEOENVI case studies

September 30, 2020

This report presents a selection of case studies of deep geothermal projects, where the partners of ...

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Environmental regulations for deep geothermal energy

September 18, 2020

This brochure provides the main preliminary results of the analysis of the current status of environ...

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Recommendations for the harmonisation of geothermal environmental regulations in the EU

September 1, 2020

GEOENVI's aim is to find the best strategy to harmonize the existing environmental regulations, adap...

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Elaboration of a general protocol to generate simplified models for geothermal installations

August 29, 2020

The European GEOENVI project developed Simplified models to estimate the environmental impacts for a...

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Definition of LCA Guidelines in the Geothermal Sector to Enhance Result Comparability

July 9, 2020

Geothermal energy could play a crucial role in the European energy market and future scenarios focus...

Report on perception of environmental concerns and strategies of deep geothermal

July 3, 2020

This report compares environmental concerns related to deep geothermal to environmental concerns lin...

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Report on environmental concerns: Overall state of the art on deep geothermal environmental data

July 3, 2020

This report on environmental concerns has the objective to present all environmental effects of 'dee...

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Life Cycle Analysis of a Geothermal Power Plant: Comparison of the Environmental Performance with Other Renewable Energy Systems

April 6, 2020

This paper presents the life cycle analysis performed for the assessment of the environmental perfor...

Reports on market actors mapping and engagement strategies

April 1, 2020

This report introduces the market actor analysis carried out within the GEOENVI project. This mappin...

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LCA Guidelines for Geothermal Installations

February 26, 2020

These guidelines offer methodological indications and assistance on how to perform Life Cycle Assess...

Decision-making process mapping

February 20, 2020

This report analyses each of the GEOENVI national case study countries to gain a better overview of ...

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Database on environmental matters

January 27, 2020

The database on environmental matters has the objective to present all environmental effects of geot...

Report on mitigation measures

December 20, 2019

This report focuses on the monitoring and mitigation measures that are adopted, or have been...

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The health of communities living in proximity of geothermal plants generating heat and electricity: A review

December 11, 2019

This paper, published by Elsevier, is the result of the research conducted within the GEOENVI projec...

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Panorama of sustainability studies for geothermal systems

November 26, 2019

This study focuses on a comprehensive analysis of a panorama of LCA studies performed on geothermal ...

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