Specific Risks of High-Enthalpy Geothermal Power Plants Ineris presents the Report on “Specific Risks of High-Enthalpy Geothermal Power Plants” at the 2025 Geothermal Days

On June 19 and 20, Ineris experts took part in the 6th edition of the 2025 Geothermal Days held in Biarritz and organized by the French Association of Geothermal Professionals (AFPG).

On this occasion, Ineris presented the report it prepared as part of its mission to support public authorities on the Specific Risks of High-Enthalpy Geothermal Power Plants. Published online in June 2025 on Ineris's website, the report provides a knowledge base on the risks associated with the operation of high-enthalpy geothermal power plants in volcanic regions.

This new publication complements earlier work also available online, including:

State of Knowledge on the Risks, Impacts, and Potential Nuisances Related to Deep Geothermal Energy, published by Ineris in 2017

Case Analysis of Seismicity Related to Deep Geothermal Exploitation, published by Ineris in 2021

Good Practice Guide for Managing Induced Seismicity in Deep Geothermal Operations, published in 2023 by Ineris and BRGM