International engagement and impact
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Developing strategic energy partnership between countries and regions
- In November 2022, we hosted the Joint Forum Lower Saxony-Scotland organised by Leuphana University Lüneburg together with the European Centre for Advanced Studies (ECAS) and UofG. It led to ECAS' very first White Paper: Energizing Democratic Partnerships – Securing Electricity from Democratic Friends.
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Advising/co-developing international energy standards
- We continue to support the development of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources and its application to renewable energy and geothermal energy:
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Membership to international organisations
- We are active members of the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC), a non-profit international organisation founded in 1998 to promote the European geothermal industry and enable its development both in Europe and worldwide, by shaping policy, improving business condition, and driving more research and development.
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EU, NSF-UKRI projects
- SOLSPACE: Enhancing solar power generation from space
- H2020 ENCLUDE: Energy Citizens for Inclusive Decarbonization (ENCLUDE)
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International PhD networks
- In 2023, we co-hosted the European Geothermal PhD Days (EGPD 2023), which resulted in a Post-event Summary Report
highlighting the key role of early career researchers in the energy transition.
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