From November 16 to 17, 2022, the next expert committee...
As part of the UnLimited project, various sorbents are currently under research considering a sustainable lithium extraction from geothermal fluids in Germany. Experiments in the laboratory...
Read moreWith the theme "Geothermal lithium: dream or reality?", the international event "Groundwater, Key to the Sustainable Development Goals" is dedicated to various aspects of the extraction of...
Read moreAs part of the online webinar series „Focus on Geothermal“, IGC.events - a cooperation of Enerchange and ThinkGeoEnergy – will host a presentation by Valentin Goldberg (KIT) on the challenges and...
Read moreCurrently, the co-production of lithium from deep geothermal plants is being discussed worldwide and has already been implemented locally on a pilot basis. Especially in the field of electro...
Read moreOn December 01, 2021, an information exchange on the topic of geothermal lithium took place within the framework of the German Geothermal Congress GGC 2021.
In addition to various...
Read moreThe first general meeting was successfully held on November 26, 2021. Due to the pandemic situation, the project partners came together digitally and presented the results of the UnLimited project...
Read morePure lithium is very reactive in air. It is therefore produced and processed in the form of various lithium salts. Lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide dominate here, but also lithium chloride...
Read moreBGR is coordinating an interdisciplinary research network to develop the basis for a raw material strategy for lithium extraction from thermal water in Germany. The client of the "...
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In its TV report of Sept. 10, 2021, the 3sat science magazine NANO reports on the possibilities of lithium extraction in Germany. Of particular importance: lithium extraction from hot deep waters...
Read moreOn December 1, 2021, a session on geothermal lithium will take place at the GGC. In addition to several speakers, the UnLimited partners EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG and Hydrosion GmbH will...
Read moreIn the next Blickpunkt Geothermie webinar (in German) on August, 20th, 2021 Prof. Dr. Jochen Kolb from KIT will give a presentation about the topic "Geothermalwasser als Metallressource: Beispiel...
Read moreOn May 21th, 2021 Elif Kaymakci from EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG gave a presentation within the framework of the IGC.events webinar on the topic of: “Lithium for batteries from geothermal...
Read moreOn his Summer Tour 2021 this year, State Secretary for the Environment Andre Baumann is visiting exciting places and companies in the state where climate and flood protection and the energy...
Read moreThe origin of lithium in deep geothermal waters in Germany is largely unknown to date but is an important variable in the sustainable yield of the resource. To minimize this gap of information,...
Read moreThe investigation of specific isotope systems represents an important tool in clarifying the origin of lithium in the hot deep waters in Germany. Especially, isotopes of strontium, lithium, and...
Read moreA team of modelers at University of Göttingen is currently working on the development of a suitable flow and transport model of a multi-porous and multi-scale fractured reservoir. This kind of...
Read moreResources are deposits that cannot be operated at a given time from an economic and technical point of view. Usually, resources are classified in three groups depending on the geological state of...
Read moreThe lithium market situation and current technological developments - such as developments in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries or technical alternatives in a post-lithium phase are being...
Read moreThis week’s webinar by IGC.events will present a presentation by Elif Kaymakci of EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG titled: “Lithium for batteries from geothermal waters...
Read moreBased on the nominal lithium production rate in the produced geothermal brines in Bruchsal a first set of lithium extraction chambers has been designed for the planned lithium extraction bypass....
Read moreIn order to quantify the fluid residence times in the reservoir under the production-relevant flow regimes, a tracer test will be conducted at the Bruchsal site. 'Spike' slug injection and '...
Read moreBased on literature study and laboratory experiments, KIT-team determines a potentially suitable Mn-oxide sorbent for direct lithium extraction from geothermal brines. The sorbent shows fast...
Read moreThe first issue of the UnLimited newsletter will be published shortly. As a subscriber, you will receive regular information about the current project progress and planned activities about lithium...
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