The development of PGI-NRI international cooperation with Uzbekistan and Angola
On November 4, 2021 an official visit of representatives of Uzbekistan to the State Geological Institute – NRI took place.
Methane from abandoned hard coal deposits - support for energy transition
Currently, methane extraction from abandoned hard coal deposits is approximately 5 million cubic meters, while the potential for its extraction should be estimated at several billion cubic meters. Capturing methane from closed mines can - and should - be an important addition to the national energy mix.
PGI-NRI virtual tour at EAGE in Amsterdam
Once again, the Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute had the opportunity to participate in the annual convention of the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE), held in Amsterdam on October 18-21, 2021.
Ground source heat pumps - supporting the energy transition and the fight for clean air
In the era of energy transition, the growth of renewable energy sources (RES), including geothermal energy, in the overall energy mix is one of the challenges facing the central government and local governments today.