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.

Elliðaárstöðin

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.