Vision: The GeoEnergy Alliance Berlin-Brandenburg (GEB²) has the vision of a future-oriented geotechnological use of the underground in Berlin and Brandenburg. The GEB² is a research network for geothermal energy systems and geological storage in the Berlin-Brandenburg region with international appeal. We are the first point of contact for local authorities, energy suppliers, politicians and administrators on geoenergy issues.

Mission: Our impulses shape the transformation of heat and energy supply in the region and in Germany. In doing so, we make relevant, fundamental contributions to a secure and sustainable energy supply, to climate protection and to the structural strengthening of the region.

Mission statement: Members and partners are committed to building knowledge and communicating the results to a broad public. Cooperation in the GeoEnergy Alliance Berlin Brandenburg is goal-oriented and cooperative and is based on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Goals:

• Research on geoenergy topics
• Addressing obstacles and challenges
• Training of young scientists
• Communication and transfer of results
• Joint research and demonstration projects

Partner:

• Helmholtz Zentrum Potsdam – Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)
• Fraunhofer Einrichtung für Energieinfrastrukturen und Geothermie IEG
• Technische Universität Berlin
• Freie Universität Berlin
• Berliner Hochschule für Technik
• Institut für ökologische Wirtschaftsforschung (IÖW) GmbH
• Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
• Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg