The Energy and Geoscience Institute (EGI)
University-hosted research institute focused on subsurface energy science and engineering. Core activities include research and demonstration of enhanced geothermal systems, geologic carbon capture and storage, basin and reservoir characterization, geoscience data integration, and training for industry partners. Works with federal agencies, industry, and academic collaborators and operates field laboratories and data platforms to support applied research and project sponsorship.
Industries
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
The Energy and Geoscience Institute (EGI)
423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Products
Cloud-hosted global offshore geoscience database (subscription)
A cloud-deployed database integrating millions of geologic and geochemical data points, seismic lines and well samples with search, mapping, and analytics tools for basin screening and exploration support.
Cloud-hosted global offshore geoscience database (subscription)
A cloud-deployed database integrating millions of geologic and geochemical data points, seismic lines and well samples with search, mapping, and analytics tools for basin screening and exploration support.
Services
Member program offering access to reports and data, participation in cost-shared research projects, discounted sponsorship rates, peer assist engagements, technical webinars, and annual technical conferences.
Annual subscription service providing integrated offshore basin and well datasets, analytics-ready data points, map layers for client GIS use, and exportable library summaries for defined areas of interest.
High-resolution laboratory services for mineralogical, petrophysical and geochemical characterization using XRD, SEM and related instrumentation, offered with institutional facilities and partner laboratories.
Member program offering access to reports and data, participation in cost-shared research projects, discounted sponsorship rates, peer assist engagements, technical webinars, and annual technical conferences.
Annual subscription service providing integrated offshore basin and well datasets, analytics-ready data points, map layers for client GIS use, and exportable library summaries for defined areas of interest.
High-resolution laboratory services for mineralogical, petrophysical and geochemical characterization using XRD, SEM and related instrumentation, offered with institutional facilities and partner laboratories.
Expertise Areas
- Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) research and demonstration
- Carbon capture, utilization and geologic storage (CCUS)
- Geomechanics and reservoir characterization
- Geophysical imaging and monitoring (MT, microseismic)
Key Technologies
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS)
- Hydraulic fracturing and stimulation
- Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) modeling
- Magnetotelluric (MT) geophysical imaging
News & Updates
In-person technical conference with short courses, field course on Resilient Energy Engineering, and a banquet marking the institute's 50th anniversary.
Profiles and interviews describing field progress at an enhanced geothermal field laboratory, including deep well completion and stimulation results.
Institute partnership received EPA approval for a Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) Plan under the Clean Air Act for a gas processing plant project.
Principal investigators led a project awarded Department of Energy funding to evaluate commercial-scale geologic carbon storage potential in the Uinta Basin.
In-person technical conference with short courses, field course on Resilient Energy Engineering, and a banquet marking the institute's 50th anniversary.
Profiles and interviews describing field progress at an enhanced geothermal field laboratory, including deep well completion and stimulation results.
Institute partnership received EPA approval for a Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) Plan under the Clean Air Act for a gas processing plant project.
Principal investigators led a project awarded Department of Energy funding to evaluate commercial-scale geologic carbon storage potential in the Uinta Basin.