{"id":197594,"date":"2026-03-20T05:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T05:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T09:55:10","slug":"unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlocking subsurface geoenergy and storage potential using machine learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswise.com\/articles\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning\">Unlocking subsurface geoenergy and storage potential using machine learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswise.com\/articles\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning\">https:\/\/www.newswise.com\/articles\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-20 05:10:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.newswise.com\">www.newswise.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Geologists from the Institute of Applied Geosciences at KIT, Germany, introduced a novel machine learning regression approach using microscopic assessments of rock slices to derive porosity and permeability.<\/li>\n<li>The porosity and permeability properties are crucial for geoenergy production and storage in geological reservoirs.<\/li>\n<li>Machine learning regression was selected to capture non-linear and multivariate relationships in the distribution and content of minerals from thin sections.<\/li>\n<li>The regression models applied to data from 51 wells in central Europe, over 25 years, show strong predictive performance with R\u00b2 values of 0.87 for porosity and 0.82 for permeability.<\/li>\n<li>The approach aims to reduce the cost and time associated with extracting core material from the subsurface for detailed laboratory analyses, thus providing a cost-effective method for reservoir characterization.<\/li>\n<li>Future extensions of the method may involve the microscopic analysis of cutting fragments, allowing for prediction of reservoir properties on a wider scale and further reducing drilling costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlocking subsurface geoenergy and storage potential using machine learning https:\/\/www.newswise.com\/articles\/unlocking-subsurface-geoenergy-and-storage-potential-using-machine-learning Publish Date: 2026-03-20 05:10:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":197595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.newswise.com\/legacy\/image.php?image=\/images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20\/69bd0f3bce2ba_ScreenShot2026-03-20171117127.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197596,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197594\/revisions\/197596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}