Geothermal Energy Low Enthalpy in urban contest project sponsored by IREN

• SIGEA award for the best contribution in environmental geology, at the 2nd Conference of Young Geoscientists BeGEO 2023 (2024)
• Carcione Award 1st edition for Master thesis "Excellent" category (2024)

Master of Science

• Geothermal Energy. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
• Geothermal Energy. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
• Geologia tecnica ambientale. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
• Resources geology. A.A. 2023/24, GEORESOURCES AND GEOENERGY ENGINEERING. Collaboratore del corso
• Resources geology. A.A. 2024/25, GEORESOURCES AND GEOENERGY ENGINEERING. Collaboratore del corso

Bachelor of Science

• Geologia applicata/Topografia (modulo di Geologia applicata). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
• Geologia applicata/Topografia (modulo di Geologia applicata). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
• Geologia applicata/Topografia (modulo di Geologia applicata). A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso

• Berta, Alessandro (2026)
  Shallow Geothermal Energy in Urban Environment: Innovative solutions for sustainable cities. relatore: TADDIA, GLENDA; VERDA, VITTORIO; , 38. XXXVIII Ciclo, P.: 348
  Doctoral Thesis
• Gizzi, Martina; Vagnon, Federico; Taddia, Glenda; Berta, Alessandro; Corgnati, Stefano ... (2026)
  Renewables and mining activities: the case study of Piedmont Region (NW Italy). In: RENEWABLE ENERGY, vol. 268. ISSN 0960-1481
  Contributo su Rivista
• Berta, Alessandro (2025)
  Key Factors Influencing Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES) Systems and Their Worldwide Distribution. In: The 16th European Geothermal PhD Days, Szeged, Hungary, 8/04/2025 - 11/04/2025, pp. 21-21
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Berta, Alessandro (2025)
  Integrating Regulatory, Environmental, and Experimental Insights for Groundwater Geothermal Development: A Case Study from Milan. In: SPE ITALIAN SECTION TECHNICAL BULLETIN, pp. 190-195
  Contributo su Rivista
• Taddia, G.; Gizzi, M.; Berta, A.; Lo Russo, S. (2024)
  Renewable energy application: sustainability techniques in Torino Urban City. In: Congresso congiunto SGI-SIMP 2024 - Geology for a sustainable management of our Planet, Bari, 2 - 5 settembre 2024, pp. 1148-1148
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Berta, Alessandro; Taddia, Glenda (2024)
  Exploring Urban Sustainability: The Role of Geology and Hydrogeology in Numerical Aquifer Modelling for Open-Loop Geothermal Energy Development, the Case of Torino (Italy). In: GEOSCIENCES, vol. 14, pp. 1-23. ISSN 2076-3263
  Contributo su Rivista
• Berta, Alessandro; Gizzi, Martina; Taddia, Glenda; Lo Russo, Stefano (2024)
  The role of standards and regulations in the open-loop GWHPs development in Italy: the case study of the Lombardy and Piedmont regions. In: RENEWABLE ENERGY, vol. 223, pp. 1-11. ISSN 1879-0682
  Contributo su Rivista
• Gizzi, M.; Berta, A.; Vagnon, F.; Taddia, G. (2024)
  Geothermal Technologies: Progress Through Examples of Sustainable Applications in an Urban Context. In: GEAM. GEOINGEGNERIA AMBIENTALE E MINERARIA, pp. 51-57. ISSN 1121-9041
  Contributo su Rivista
• Berta, Alessandro; Gizzi, Martina; Taddia, Glenda (2024)
  Enhancing Sustainable Urban Heating and Cooling with Groundwater Heat Pumps: A Case Study in Torino Urban City. In: European Geothermal PhD Days 2024, Delft, 03/04/2024 - 05/04/2024, pp. 11-11
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Gizzi, Martina; Berta, Alessandro; Vagnon, Federico; Taddia, Glenda (2024)
  Groundwater heat pumps diffusion in the Turin City urban area: modelling for the thermally affected zone analysis of an open-loop geothermal system. In: ITALIAN JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT, pp. 165-173. ISSN 1825-6635
  Contributo su Rivista
• Berta, Alessandro; Taddia, Glenda; Gizzi, Martina; Vagnon, Federico (2023)
  Potential and limits of the Po Plain for the development of open-loop Groundwater Heat Pump Systems (GWHPs) in Italy, the case study of Milan and Turin. In: 6th Edition of FLOWPATH the National Meeting on Hydrogeology, St Julian’s, Malta, 14 – 16 Giugno 2023, pp. 15-15
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Berta, Alessandro; Taddia, Glenda; Vagnon, Federico; Gizzi, Martina (2023)
  Potential and limits of implementing open-loop Groundwater Heat Pump Systems (GWHPs) in Italian urban areas: the cases study of Piedmont and Lombardy Regions. In: European Geothermal PhD Days 2023, Glasgow (UK), 04/04/2023 - 06/04/2023
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Berta, Alessandro (2023)
  Open-loop Groundwater Heat Pump Systems (GWHPs) as a solution for decarbonise energy systems in urban areas: the case study of Politecnico di Torino. In: BEGEO 2023 2° conference of young geoscientists, Napoli (IT), 3/10/2023 - 6/10/2023
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Berta, Alessandro (2023)
  The role of modelling in the planning strategies, the case study of Politecnico di Torino open-loop geothermal plant. In: XVII Convegno Nazionale della Sezione “GIT – Geosciences and Information Technologies” della Società Geologica Italiana, Pietrasanta (IT), 11/09/2023 - 13/09/2023
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)