Drilling for the geothermal undertaking of MTU Aero Engines in Munich, Germany has been accomplished, and building of the heating plant will start shortly.
Drilling and testing of the second geothermal effectively for the geothermal undertaking on the web site of engine producer MTU Aero Engines in Munich, Germany has been accomplished. With this, the drilling rig will quickly be dismantled and MTU will begin the preparatory work for the development of the heating plant, which is predicted to start out by the tip of July.
The Allach Th2 effectively was drilled deviated to the north over a size of multiple kilometer at an inclination of round 65 levels. It had a ultimate depth of three,104 mMD and a couple of,110 m TVD, penetrating into the Malmkarst.
Based mostly on a short-term pumping checks finished over two weeks, the effectively helps a manufacturing fee of about 100 L/s with a really slight stress drop and a temperature of over 70 °C. These are aligned with the expectations for the effectively. Similar to Allach Th 1, the Allach Th2 effectively is taken into account top-of-the-line Malm wells within the Molasse Basin from a hydraulic perspective.
Drilling of the wells for the geothermal undertaking of MTU formally began on the finish of January 2024. The work was finished effectively inside the six months allotted for the geothermal doublet.
ERDWERK has been managing the undertaking since 2020, beginning with the essential investigation, help within the mining approval course of together with the applying for the Karlsfeld-Ost allow area, the feasibility research, detailed planning, and the tendering course of. German drilling firm Daldrup & Söhne AG was awarded the final contract for the development of the geothermal doublet.
Supply: ERDWERK and MTU Aero Engines
