Field trips included in IGC 2024
Attendees of IGC 2024 can select one field trip from the listed options on Thursday 29th of May. Kindly be aware that space is limited, and field trips will be allocated based on initial registrations.
FT 1
Geothermal Park
Explore the Hellisheiði Geothermal Park, renowned for its esteemed companies such as ON Power, Carbfix, Climeworks, and VAXA Technologies.
FT 2
Cascading Use of Geothermal
Embark on a journey to Nesjavellir, where you can witness firsthand the profound impact of geothermal energy on enhancing quality of life and ensuring food security. Experience this transformative influence during a guided tour of the Friðheimar tomato farm.
FT 3
Reykjanes Resource Park
The Resource Park hosts a variety of enterprises engaging in cascading uses of geothermal energy. Explore the HS Orka Power Plant and other businesses maximising the potential of geothermal resources during your visit.
FT 4
Educating the Future
Making the invisible visible. Embark on an enlightening journey at Elliðaárstöð, the first power station in Reykjavík, delving into the realms of energy, science, and environmental conservation.
FT 5
District Heating Cycling Tour
The district heating cycle tour is a cycle event where resource experts lead participants on enlightening bicycle tours and educational journeys focused on vital Reykjavík infrastructure.
FT 6
Design Thinking Hackathon
Science, Technology, Recreation, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.
FT 7
Renewable Energy
Explore hygropower and geothermal resources at the Nesjavellir Power Plant. Delve into Iceland’s rich history at Þingvellir, home to the world’s oldest parliament. Witness the fusion of natural beauty and renewable energy at the Ljósafoss Power Station.