BEOS 2025
Bill Wilks and Phil Copestake are looking forward to attending the GESGB BEOS conference "Standing on the shoulders of giants" taking place on 4-5th March 2025.
SPE Geothermal 2025
Helen Bone and Georgina Lockham are looking forward to attending the SPE Geothermal Conference in just three weeks time to join in the conversation around sustainable energy for the future and what role geothermal energy will play in this. Continue reading to find out more.
The value of an independent viewpoint
We’ve all heard the old subsurface interpretation adage 5 interpreters, 6 interpretations, but how often do project teams take the first interpretation and accept it as correct? In our latest blog post, we discuss the importance of looking at problems from a different perspective. We also discuss the advantages of conducting an independent review, and what value this can add to a project.
Offshore Wind
In order to further develop Merlin’s capability in wind energy subsurface support, Merlin’s Geoscientist Georgina Lockham, and Senior Geophysicist Eleanor Oldham have recently attended a course and conference dedicated to this net zero energy solution. Continue reading to learn more.
Geological Society London 11th Geothermal Symposium
As part of our very busy conference season Helen Bone attended the 11th GSL Geothermal Symposium last week where a wide range of issues were discussed from data and the subsurface, to infrastructure and policy. Read her latest blog post to learn more about the conference and her thoughts on geothermal energy for the future.
World GIS Day
Today is World GIS Day. Continue reading to find out more about how we use GIS everyday here at Merlin, and why it is such an important tool.
Geoscience Assistant
Merlin is searching for a Geoscience Assistant to join the team. Continue reading to find out more about the job role and how to apply.
Farewell Africa Oil Week ……….. for now
Bill Wilks and Helen Bone have recently returned from Africa Oil Week. The show offered a great opportunity to network and to engage with the burning issues that frame the entire energy discussion across the continent. Continue reading to find out more.
Energy in Africa
Bill Wilks and Helen Bone are attending Africa Oil Week and are looking forward to being part of the discussion on Africa's energy mix, including both traditional oil and gas and low carbon solutions. Continue reading to find out more.
GSL CCS Symposium Round-up
Eleanor Oldham attended the Geological Society’s 3rd CCS Symposium last week. Continue reading to see what take-homes Eleanor took from the conference and learn how CCS is developing worldwide.
Africa Oil Week
Bill Wilks and Helen Bone will be heading over to Cape Town for Africa Oil Week, taking place on 7th to 10th October, which brings together the global community of African energy stakeholders. Continue reading to find out more.
Royal Holloway Symposium 2024
Helen Bone went to Royal Holloway's Earth Sciences MSc Symposium last week to watch the talks by the latest cohort of geoscience students. Continue reading to find out more.