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GeoEnergy Celle e.V.

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General Information
The date when the cluster organisation was established: 
Wednesday, 23 June, 2010
Number of staff in the management team of the cluster organisation : 
1-5
Legal form of the cluster organisation: 
Registered Association
Regions: 
Lüneburg
Cluster Excellence Label: 
Other
Membership to European Strategic Cluster Partnerships (ESCP-4i or ESCP-S3): 
GEO-ENERGY EUROPE
Membership to other networks/partnerships: 
Name
GeoEnergy Europe
Cluster Management Team: 
NameSurnamePositionTelephoneEmail
Thor
Noevig
Project Manager
+49 5141 2088 188
thor.noevig@geoenergy-celle.de
Link to team description on the cluster's website: 
http://en.preview.geoenergy-celle.de/
Languages spoken: 
English
German
Norwegian
Sectoral and Industrial Focus
Sectoral Industries: 
Environmental Services
Oil and Gas Production and Transportation
Technology fields: 
Carbon capture and energy
Geothermal energy
S3 EU priority areas: 
Power generation / renewable sources
Mining support service activities
Emerging industries: 
Environmental Industries
Areas of specialisation of the cluster not covered above: 
Geothermal energy, Geological storage
Composition of the cluster
Total number of members: 
57
Number of SME members: 
44
Number of start-ups among SME members: 
0
Number of larger company members: 
9
Number of research organisations/universities/technology centres: 
2
Link to the cluster members’ list: 
http://en.preview.geoenergy-celle.de/geoenergy-celle-e-v/members/
Entrepreneurship and scale-up support facilities in the cluster's ecosystem (see "Organisation type"): 
Name and link of major players: 
NameWebsiteType
Baker Hughes INTEQ GmbH
www.bakerhughes.com
Larger Company
Schlumberger GmbH
www.slb.com
Larger Company
Halliburton Holding Germany GmbH & Co.KG
www.halliburton.com
Larger Company
GeoDienste GmbH
www.geodienste.com
SME
ITAG Tiefbohr GmbH
www.itag.de
SME
KBB Underground Technologies GmbH
www.kbbnet.de
SME
Technical University Clausthal
www.tu-clausthal.de
University
Drilling Simulator Celle
www.tu-clausthal.de
Technology Center
Cluster Strategy
Mission/Objectives: 

GeoEnergy Celle e.V. aims to promote technologies, standards and infrastructures for the efficient accessibility and use of oil, natural gas and geothermal energy, as well as supporting new applications and markets, particularly in the field of renewable energy sources.

Emphasis is placed on technological development and the safe and economic use of geothermal energy.

The association’s activities shall extend the position of Celle as an internationally-recognized location for near-surface and deep drilling technology for the benefit of a sustainable economic development.

GeoEnergy Celle is annually organizing a drilling conference with > 200 participants from 15 countries

Do you have a formalised strategy?: 
Yes
Link: 
http://en.preview.geoenergy-celle.de/geoenergy-celle-e-v/targets-and-profile/
Do you have a specific strategy focus that addresses internationalisation ?: 
No
Services
Support services provided: 
Access to technology services
Support of knowledge transfer
Details of support services: 

Periodic information dissemination via newsletters

Organisation of Geothermal seminars

Organisation of annual international drilling conference

Internal working groups

Cooperation Activities
International Cooperation
The main countries targeted by the cluster organisation: 
Chile
Indonesia
Kenya
Philippines
Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Trans-national Cooperation
The main countries targeted by the cluster organisation: 
Iceland
Netherlands
Our cluster organisation undertook the following trans-national activities to support our members: 
Participation at missions/events/study visits/fairs
Please explain: 

Networking; video and live meetings; exchange of experiences

Which clusters do you collaborate with?: 
Cooperation Stichting Platform Geothermie / Netherlands / Europe
Iceland Geothermal / Iceland / Europe
EGEC
GEOPLAT
ENERJEO JEOTHERMAL
GEORG
Geoscience Ireland
GEODEEP
Support Programmes
Participation in Funded Support Programmes: 
European ProgrammesProject NameName & Description (Regional/National)
CIP/COSME

GEO-ENERGY EUROPE

GEC hasn't participated in any funded support programs yet, but ist currently working on a project proposal with above mentioned clusters and business network organisations ( to submit COS-CLUSINT-2016-03-01).
Relevant Project References: 
several national project activities
Promotion
Success Story / Achievements: 

2014 Innovation Award by Employers Federation of Lower Saxony

2014 Workshop Insurance Solutions for deep Geothermal wells

2016 Seminars near-surface geothermal energy

2016 Leader and Organisator of 2 local geothermal projects

2017 Geothermal Forum Lower Saxony: use of former oil and gas wells for geothermal purposes

2011-2017 Organisation of annual drilling conference with participation from 15 countries and >200 attendees

 

Why should partners choose you for cooperation?: 

The members of GeoEnergy Celle e.V. are specialised in performing oil, gas and water wells. Bases on this experience our members want to support the development of geothermal energy as a sustainable resource. 

The various activities and the high level of competence of our association should be shared with other clusters with the same goal.