On March 27th, Mr. Brinke from Grontmij visited Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, CAS, accompanied by Mr. Han Wesseling from Holland Consulate General in Guangzhou.

Prof. Weibin Ma, chief scientist of geothermal energy research center in GIEC, extended warmly welcome to our guests. Later, Dr. Yulie Gong introduced the accomplishments achieved by GIEC in geothermal power generation, geothermal refrigeration, and ground source heat pump, etc. Mr. Brinke highly appreciated the great efforts contributed by GIEC in the field of geothermal research, and then introduced Grontmij’s business areas as well as several consultation projects undertaken by Grontmij in Europe, Wuhan, and Beijing, etc.

The visit provided a good opportunity for Mr. Brinke to better understand GIEC’s research condition in the field of geothermal energy, laying a solid foundation for future collaboration in geothermal development and utilization.