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GeoTHERM 2026: Call for Papers and Tickets Now Open

Join the Movement: GeoTHERM 2026 – Call for Papers & Tickets Now Open


By :Robert Buluma

The world’s leading gathering for geothermal energy innovation is taking shape once again! GeoTHERM 2026 – Expo & Congress invites geothermal experts, researchers, and industry leaders to be part of shaping the future of geothermie.

What’s Happening & When?

Mark your calendars—GeoTHERM 2026 will take place on 26 and 27 February 2026 in Offenburg, Germany—a thriving hub dubbed the “centre for future energy in Europe.”

As Europe’s most significant geothermal trade fair and congress, this event serves as a springboard for professional exchange, technological showcase, and strategic networking.

Ticket Shop Now Open

Secure your spot now—the GeoTHERM 2026 ticket shop is officially open! This is your chance to join the geothermal community in person, access cutting-edge insights, and engage with industry peers.

Join the Scientific Programme: Call for Papers Now Live

Calling all researchers and project leaders: Want to present at GeoTHERM 2026? Submit your extended abstract—up to 3 A4 pages—via the GeoTHERM Journal platform. Your submission should include:

  • Title of the paper
  • Speaker’s name
  • Presentation language (German or English)
  • Classification: near-surface or deep geothermal energy
  • Preference: oral presentation or scientific poster

Deadline: Submissions are open now through 31 August 2025, so don’t miss your chance!

All accepted papers will be reviewed via a double-blind process by the Scientific Advisory Board. Successful authors will be invited to present their work at the congress—and may later publish a detailed article in the GeoTHERM Journal.

Why Participate?

GeoTHERM 2026 is more than a conference—it's your gateway to:

  • Network with over 200 exhibitors from Germany and beyond
  • Engage with two parallel congress tracks focused on near-surface and deep geothermal technologies
  • Discover high-quality presentations, practical case studies, and unmatched opportunities to connect with industry, academia, and policy makers
  • You can as well render your application here

Whether you bring a poster or deliver a keynote, GeoTHERM 2026 is your stage to influence Europe’s geothermal energy agenda.

Related: GeoTHERM Expo Top 5 Finalists


Final Thoughts & Next Steps

GeoTHERM 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal event for anyone invested in geothermal energy—from seasoned professionals to emerging scholars. Here’s what to do next:

  1. Submit your abstract now via the Journal platform before 31 August 2025.
  2. Book your ticket to ensure you don’t miss two immersive days of innovation and collaboration.
  3. Spread the word—share the Call for Papers and ticket announcement to help build momentum.

Stay tuned for updates as the program unfolds GeoTHERM 2026 is where the future of geothermal energy 

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