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Krafla Magma Testbed Secures Key Support to Lead the Future of Super-Hot Geothermal

September 27, 2024
It has been an exciting month since the Krafla Magma Testbed (KMT) Symposium brought together esteemed members of the scientific community focused on the Krafla volcano and analogous environments.
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Reflecting on the Success of the KMT Symposium

May 13, 2024
It has been an exciting month since the Krafla Magma Testbed (KMT) Symposium brought together esteemed members of the scientific community focused on the Krafla volcano and analogous environments.
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KMT Symposium Call for Abstracts 

January 10, 2024
The KMT Symposium will take place in Munich, Germany, on April 10-12, under the theme Together, toward a greener and safer future.   An open call for abstracts has been issued,
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KMT at COP28 

January 3, 2024
Krafla Magma Testbed was at COP28! The project was represented by GEORG – Geothermal Research Cluster, the coordinator of the KMT Project Office, and the team was a part of
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GEOTHERMICA & KMT JOINT MEETING

June 9, 2023
In a week-long series of meetings held in Iceland from June 5-9, 2023, the GEOTHERMICA and KMT initiatives brought together international partners to discuss potential collaborations in the field of
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KMT @ GFZ – Opportunities for a Common Future

April 29, 2023
On April 27, 2022, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences invited the KMT team to Potsdam for a two-and-a-half-day hybrid workshop with GFZ teams. The workshop was highly fruitful
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KMT Meeting – French National Focal Point – Toulouse

April 12, 2023
A geoscience workshop was held on April 12th, 2023, organized in cooperation with Géosciences Environment Toulouse. It took place as a hybrid event, with discussions taking place both in person
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Icelandic Embassy in Berlin hosts KMT Roundtable and Workshop

October 17, 2022
On October 17, 2022, GEORG organized a roundtable discussion in Berlin to discuss potential cooperation with German geoscientific institutions on the KMT project. The event was co-organized by the Icelandic
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KMT Participates in the eighth Arctic Circle Assembly

October 14, 2021
On October 14, 2021, the KMT project was presented to the attendees of the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly in a session titled “Krafla Magma Testbed – Bringing the World to
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KMT Workshop in Conjunction with GEORG Geothermal Workshop (GGW2018) 

November 13, 2018
An engineering and technology workshop was held in Reykjavík, Iceland, on 12-13 November 2018. Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Innovation, delivered the opening speech, followed by
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Signature of a Memorandum of Understanding between Icelandic Stakeholders of the KMT 

October 15, 2018
KMT reached an important, symbolic milestone in October 2018. Representatives of thirteen research institutions, industry actors, and governmental agencies in Iceland signed a letter of intent, declaring their “emphatic wish
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First Krafla Magma Testbed (KMT) Meeting in Paris 2017 

December 11, 2017
On March 14-15, a coordination meeting was held in Paris, France, with presentations and workshops on the current state of the KMT project. The meeting was attended by leading scientists
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