Dr Na Yan and Prof Nigel Mountney are co-authors on a new paper exploring how key modelling choices affect predictions of geothermal doublet performance in fluvial meander-belt reservoirs.
π Link to paper: tinyurl.com/58h5tsf3
Dr Na Yan and Prof Nigel Mountney are co-authors on a new paper exploring how key modelling choices affect predictions of geothermal doublet performance in fluvial meander-belt reservoirs.
π Link to paper: tinyurl.com/58h5tsf3
In case you've missed it, we've been featured in the University of Leeds magazine.
Geosolutions Leeds director, Professor David Healy, (@healydavid.bsky.social) discussed whether the solution to our energy problems may lie just beneath our feet.
π tinyurl.com/8f293rxn
Prof Fleur Loveridge, @undertheground.bsky.social, appeared on The One Show on the BBC to discuss the installation costs of switching to heat pumps.
π tinyurl.com/5epavkc8
#CleanEnergy #BBC #Geothermal #HeatPumps #EnergySecurityForAll
#NetZeroUK #AffordableCleanPower
The immersive film installation, Voices of Coal, in which Geosolutions Leeds took part, is now on display at the National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Developed by artist Debbie Harman, the exhibition opened on 20 December 2025 and runs until Sunday, 1 March 2026.
πhttps://bit.ly/49ftLH2
π New Research Spotlight
Our colleagues, Aastha ., Emma Bramham, Andy Nowacki, Nick Shaw, and David Healy @healydavid.bsky.social, together with Anette K. Mortensen from Landsvirkjun, have published a new study on the Γeistareykir geothermal system in North Iceland.
tinyurl.com/ywjzje2d
π’ ThreeLeeds students were involved in the University of Yorkβs Deep Geothermal Project.
The geophysics undergraduates gained hands-on field-work experience installing seismic sensors and learning how seismic surveys operate.
π Learn more about their experience: tinyurl.com/4mtxrhx8
In case you missed it, Prof Fleur Loveridge @undertheground.bsky.social and Dr Emma Bramham presented at the GeoGrid Show & Tell event organised by project partner LCP Delta @lcp-delta.bsky.social at the end of September.
π§ Listen to the talk: tinyurl.com/2vthca6h
π¨New Article Alert π¨
Prof David Healy (@healydavid.bsky.social) is a co-author of a recently published study π tinyurl.com/mvjkhhpm.
The work is a collaboration with the University of Manchester (@manchester.ac.uk) and the British Geological Survey (@bgs.ac.uk).
Prof Fleur Loveridge @undertheground.bsky.social will present the University of Leeds Geothermal Campus project at the West Midlands Regional Group of the Geological Society of London.
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09 December 2025
β 18:30 - 19:30
π Mott MacDonald offices, Birmingham & online
Register π bit.ly/4rynn4y
π Shaping a Low-Carbon Future π
Our colleagues, Dr Adam Booth @geophysics-adam.bsky.social and Prof Fleur Loveridge @undertheground.bsky.social, are helping unlock the potential of geothermal energy in UK cities through the SmartRes project.
More about the projectπ tinyurl.com/39bsbnww
π¨ New paper alert π¨
Prof David Healy @healydavid.bsky.social is a co-author of a newly published study, carried out in collaboration with Prof Cathy Hollis @carbonatesuom.bsky.social and Maulana Rizki Aditama from The University of Manchester @manchester.ac.uk.
π tinyurl.com/syhmwhnm
The immersive art project 'Voices of Coal', in which Prof David Healy @healydavid.bsky.social and the Geomechanics Laboratory took part, will be exhibited at the National Coal Mining Museum for England this week.
More information about the project π tinyurl.com/43jrknws
New Paper Alert!
An interdisciplinary study exploring the direct link between upstream corrosion and long-term injectivity and storage capacity in CCS systems.
#CO2storage #CCUS
tinyurl.com/3s6hxaz8
We're excited to introduce Dr Olawale Frank, who is working on a Geosolutions Leeds project that aims to understand mineral deposit formations through transdisciplinary research.
Read the full article πhttps://bit.ly/4nVgwzf
Geosolutions Leeds researcher Dr Mohamed Gouiza presented his latest work at the 12th UK Geothermal Symposium, organised by the Geological Society, last week.
The project contributes to the UKβs drive toward #NetZero and helps advance the #EnergyTransition.
πhttps://bit.ly/4i7etqL
Geosolutions Leeds researchers, Dr Adam Booth and Prof Fleur Loveridge, recently completed the first distributed acoustic sensing survey at the Cheshire Observatory, demonstrating the potential to map thermal changes in the subsurface using sound waves.
Read full article πhttps://bit.ly/3WTPcX7
π’ Applications are now open for our Masterβs by Research project bit.ly/4hX8Afy led by Prof David Healy @healydavid.bsky.social and Prof Sandra Piazolo-Trimby.
UK/Home-fee students can also apply for our Master's by Research Scholarship
π
Application deadline: 31 May 2026
πhttps://bit.ly/4hRl4Fn
πHappy World Geothermal Energy Day!π
Today, we celebrate the heat beneath our feet and its role in the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
At Geosolutions Leeds, weβre proud to reflect on the progress of our Geothermal Campus Project.
#Geothermal #NetZeto #EnergyTransition
Weβre offering up to three scholarships to UK/Home-status students in geology, engineering, and social sciences with an interest in the energy transition.
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Applications close: 31 Oct 2025
Learn more πhttps://geosolutions.leeds.ac.uk/study/masters-by-research/scholarship/
π’ We will be at #EGC2025 in ZΓΌrich, 6 - 10 October.
We will speak at several sessions, including:
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Underground thermal energy storage
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Thermal responsive testing
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Regulations and guidelines - SHALLOW Geothermal
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Onshore seismic thermometry
Let's connect in ZΓΌrich!
@egecgeothermal.bsky.social
Early morning sunshine over Tower Bridge and the Thames
Panel discussion and audience at the GE Sustainability and Resilience Conference
A lovely morning to be in London!. And an excellent day at the Ground Engineering Sustainability & Resilience event, presenting on the @universityofleeds.bsky.social @geosolutions.bsky.social Geothermal Campus. Very uplifting to see the real enthusiasm & actions for a lower carbon industry.
π£Job alert: geophysicist required for seismic interpretation at shallow geothermal research sites. Its only a short term role, but is on the existing SmartRes Project (www.imperial.ac.uk/earth-scienc...) with @geophysics-adam.bsky.social @geosolutions.bsky.social.
jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
π’ New article alert
Prof Dave Healy is a co-author of the recently published article: bit.ly/41P38Vc
In partnership with his colleagues at #UCL, they developed a new True Triaxial Apparatus in the #UCL Rock and Ice Physics Laboratory.
In a recent article in Ground Engineering Magazine, our colleague Prof. Fleur Loveridge shares insights on how a sustainable and resilient society depends on ground engineering.
Read the full article π tinyurl.com/fleur-loveri....
@undertheground.bsky.social
"2024 was a year of significant progress for Geosolutions Leeds".
πRead the full review: tinyurl.com/climate-plan-news
We're looking for a Research Fellow in Structural Diagenesis for the Energy Transition.
βClosing date: Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Apply now πhttps://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1819
We had the great pleasure of speaking with Dr Mark Cooper about his work at the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland and the future of the energy transition.
Read the full interview πhttps://geosolutions.leeds.ac.uk/news/dr-mark-cooper-interview/
How can we make food production cleaner?
In our recent blog, we talk with Dr Paola Sakai
@paola-sakai.bsky.social
about her project, Food for Our Own Good.
π Read the full post here: geosolutions.leeds.ac.uk/news/food-fo...
Painstaking measurement of fibre optic cable ahead of borehole deployment.
As part of the geothermal campus project, Dr Adam Booth @geophysics-adam.bsky.social and colleagues explore the potential of novel distributed acoustic and temperature sensing methods.Β
Learn moreπhttps://geosolutions.leeds.ac.uk/news/fibre-optic-distributed-sensing/
Join us for a one-day hybrid workshop focused on shaping the future of surface and subsurface sensor technology.
ποΈ 12 May
π 9:00 AM β 4:00 PM
π Newlyn building, University of Leeds & Online
Reserve your place here π bit.ly/3SjzYbu