University of Valladolid & ecoFOREST Training

Location Valladolid, Spain
Host Institution University of Valladolid & ecoFOREST
Date 2022-06-06 - 2022-06-10

The training was held at the University of Valladolid & ecoFOREST. The training featured several interesting lectures, as well as visits, delivered by university professors as well as industry professionals. The training involved technical sessions and site visits. It covered geological aspects and design concepts in shallow geothermal systems, boreholes and boreholes design, concept of thermal response test and many more topics about Spanish technology and innovation in geothermal field.

 

Date

Activities

Monday

06/06/2022

  • Introduction to Geothermal (Ground-Coupled) HVAC systems at UVa

Tuesday 

07/06/2022

  • Visit to ecoFOREST headquarters   
  • Geothermal heat pumps (Heat Pump Types) at ecoFOREST
  • Geothermal heat pumps (Complete System Planning) at ecoFOREST

Wednesday

08/06/2022

  • Geothermal heat pumps (Hybridization of geothermal heat pumps systems) at ecoFOREST
  • Geothermal heat pumps (Technical Visits) at ecoFOREST

Thursday

09/06/2022

  • Geothermal HVAC systems in tertiary buildings, case studies. TELUR
  • Economic aspects of GCHP installations. TELUR

Friday

10/06/2022

  • Visit to CARTIF Building (Ground – Coupled, Solar-Assisted, Absorption Heat Pump System) at UVa
  • Visit to SIEMCALSA Building (Ground – Coupled, Conventional Heat Pump System) at UVa