• Meet key policy makers central to the growth of the geothermal sector in the region
• Maximize their presence in the world’s most exciting geothermal region
• Discuss crucial challenges of streamlining project development, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
• Be the first to hear about forth coming geothermal project opportunities in the region
• Hear from developer first hand case studies and learn from their experiences
• Learn what makes successful geothermal projects
• Make local and international partnerships that will consolidate one’s business’ standing in the region.
• Get an opportunity to make business partnerships and hold private meetings with interested companies

• Exploration methods- geology, geochemistry, geophysics, heat flow.
• Drilling technology
• Reservoir Engineering
• Environmental, health, safety & social factors in geothermal development.
• Geothermal power-plants
• Direct use application
• New geothermal technologies, research and innovation
• Policy, legal and regulatory frameworks for geothermal industry
• Project Management, Financing & Economics of geothermal projects
• Case studies – any aspect of geothermal development
• Student papers – to include all aspects for geothermal exploration.
• Mineral extraction

The ARGeo-C9 Conference provides an excellent opportunity to national, regional and international exhibitors ranging from independent power producers, business fraternity, development partners, government institutions, manufacturers and individuals to showcase their technology and products/services. This conference provides an opportunity to establish relationships and raise exhibitors/sponsors company profile in the region.

Four concurrent short courses are planned to take place prior to the main conference. These are:

1. Low Temperature Geothermal Systems and Direct Use application
2. Geothermal Project Management and Financing
3. Reservoir Modeling and Well Testing
4. Geothermal Resource Decision Modules 1 and 2: Volcanic and Deep Circulation