Interview with the Co-chairs of the Energy and Emerging Technology in Geoscience Symposium (EETiG)

Steve Whittaker, Director of Energy and Minerals at the Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois chats with symposium co-chairs - Steven Grasby, Geological Survey of Canada and President of Geothermal Canada and Mia Costigan, Corporate Development Manager at Proton Technologies Canada Inc. about the upcoming symposium.


This bi-annual event will take place on November 17-18, 2021. A comprehensive array of topics will be covered that will be of interest to the broader professional and geotechnical community including, regulators/government, professional and technical societies, proponents of geoscience-related projects, and geoscience students. The event will cover geothermal, lithium, hydrogen, helium, carbon capture and data. It will focus on exchanging knowledge related to new technologies in these emerging energy fields, the latest research and lessons learned. The event is hosted by the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG) and Geothermal Canada (GC).