Supervisors and collaborators:
Duration: 2010-2013
Funding: Centre of excellence for sustainable water technology (TTIW) Wetsus
Research questions
- What are the long-term energy balances of ATES?
- What are the long-term effects on the subsurface thermal regime?
- How does this compare to disturbances caused by climate change, land-surface change (notably urban development), and groundwater supply well fields?
Publications
- Visser, P., Kooi, H., Bonte, M. (2011) The influence of aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) on the subsurface heat balance, in relation to other natural and man induced processes, Proceedings 1st Nationaal Congres Bodemenergie, Utrecht, 13-14 Oct 2011, A1_1530.
- Bonte, M., Visser, P., Kooi, H., van Breukelen, B., Claas, J., Rovati, C., Stuyfzand, P. (2011) Effects of aquifer thermal energy storage on groundwater quality elucidated by field and laboratory investigation, Proceedings 1st Nationaal Congres Bodemenergie, Utrecht, 13-14 Oct 2011, A1_1650.
- Kooi, H., Visser, P., Bonte, M. (2011) Geothermal conditions and processes in the Dutch subsurface to several hundred meters depth, Proceedings 1st Nationaal Congres Bodemenergie, Utrecht, 13-14 Oct 2011, A1_1430.
- Bonte, M. Stuyfzand, P.J., Van Beelen, P., Visser, P. (2010) Onderzoek naar duurzame toepassing van warmte-/koudeopslag. H2O: 3/2010: 30-32.