Mine Water Heating and Cooling – A 21st Century Resource for Decarbonisation
Event organised by the British Geological Survey, in collaboration with the Department of Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy
and IEA Geothermal – Mouse over the blue text below to hyperlink to the presentations
Session 1: Mine water heat and decarbonisation
Low-carbon heat networks: policy and practice
Brett Hagen, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fessing up. Risks and obstacles to mine water geothermal energy
Dave Banks, Holymoor Consultancy Ltd. & University of Glasgow
How hot are Britains’ coalfields ? mapping temperature across Britain’s’ abandoned coalfields
Gareth Farr, British Geological Survey
Session 2: Experiences of UK mine water heating/cooling schemes
From Venture Pit to Walker Shore, coal and heat and fathoms of core’: Mine water Heat Exploitation in Newcastle/Gateshead
Jonathan Steven, Groundwater & Geothermal Services Ltd.
Is surface subsidence a risk with mine water heat schemes?
Fiona Todd, University of Edinburgh
Sustainable energy in the UK Coalfields
Bohdan Iwanskyj, The Coal Authority
Session 3: Mine water heat/coolth for local district heating
Thermal mine waters for local authority heat networks
Stephen Hayes, Hayes Tec Ltd
The Reutilization of the Dannenbaum Coal Mine; Mine Water for Heating and Cooling of the Redeveloped Commercial Area Mark 51.7 with mine water
Florian Hahn – Fraunhofer IEG
The Bridgend mine water scheme
Michael Jenkins, Bridgend Council
Session 4: The future for mine water heating and cooling
The Reutilization of a Small Coal Mine for Mine thermal Energy Storage – Heatstore project
Florian Hahn – Fraunhofer IEG
UK Coal Mines used in a Smart system
Charlotte Adams, The Coal Authority
Infrastructure and open data for research and innovation in mine water heat and heat storage: the UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow
Alison Monaghan, British Geological Survey
