2026 Geothermal Gas Management Workshop
Jonas Ketilsson, Alma Stefánsdóttir and team drew together international participation at this in person workshop held in Calgary at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre on the 7th June 2026.
Thanks Jonas and Alma
Media Release
Event media release (Link)
Workshop Materials
We trust you find the information of use.
Welcome by:
Alma Gytha Huntingdon-Williams
Dierdre Clarke
Introductions by:
Bjarni Pálsson - President of the International Geothermal Association
Gestur Pétursson - Director General of the Icelandic Environment and Energy Agency
Jonas Ketilsson - IEA Geothermal Gas Management Task Lead
Presentations by:
Andri Stefansson - Background and Methodology Approach
Schneider Electric Advisory - Using Established Frameworks to Inform Geothermal Reporting Design
Country presentations by:
Chris Bromley - New Zealand
Sara Montomoli - Italy
Andri Stefansson - Iceland
Simon Webbison - USA
Deirdre Clark - France, Portugal and Japan
Combined presentation pdf file (Link)
Global Geothermal Catalogue Update 2025 - (Link) - Ian Richardson and Simon Webbison
Workshop Sessions and Next Steps:
Session 1 - Defining the Problem
Session 2 - Roadmap Development
Next Steps - (Link)
Paper and Presentation at the 2026 World Geothermal Congress
Jonas Ketilsson presented a paper in Track 6 on the 10th June 2026 in the session : Geothermal gases, emissions, reinjection and environmental impact
Paper ID 1000270 - Global Collaboration Towards Standardization within IEA Geothermal Gas Management Task: Policies, Practices and Innovations
Read the paper (Link) or view the presentation (Link)
To Join the Task
Interested in joining in the work then please email / contact Jonas.Ketilsson@landsvirkjun.is