Applications of geothermal organic Rankine Cycle for electricity production

A Ahmadi, MEH Assad, DH Jamali, R Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review deals with organic Rankine cycle powered by geothermal resource which is one
favorable substitute for conventional fossil energy. Organic Rankine cycle power plants are …

Repurposing abandoned wells for geothermal energy: Current status and future prospects

L Santos, AD Taleghani, D Elsworth - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A debate rages as to whether abandoned oil and gas wells have to be sealed to prevent
methane leakage–a potent greenhouse gas–or whether the valuable infrastructure can be …

Parametric optimization and thermodynamic performance comparison of single-pressure and dual-pressure evaporation organic Rankine cycles

J Li, Z Ge, Y Duan, Z Yang, Q Liu - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Dual-pressure evaporation organic Rankine cycle (ORC) involves two evaporation
processes with different pressures, and can significantly reduce the exergy loss in the heat …

Cost engineering techniques and their applicability for cost estimation of organic Rankine cycle systems

S Lemmens - Energies, 2016 - mdpi.com
The potential of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems is acknowledged by both
considerable research and development efforts and an increasing number of applications …

Effect of working fluids in a novel geothermal-based integration of organic-flash and power/cooling generation cycles with hydrogen and freshwater production units

Y Cao, HA Dhahad, H Togun, HM Hussen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the essential steps to design energy conversion-based systems is choosing an
efficient working fluid under the design goals to access stable products with high efficiency …

Is zeotropic working fluid a promising option for organic Rankine cycle: A quantitative evaluation based on literature data

W Xu, R Zhao, S Deng, L Zhao, SS Mao - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of alternative working fluids has become a difficult and never-ending task,
and thus driven a tremendous progress of the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technology. In …

Multi-objective optimization of parameters affecting Organic Rankine Cycle performance characteristics with Taguchi-Grey Relational Analysis

AH Bademlioglu, AS Canbolat, O Kaynakli - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the literature, energetic and exergetic performance of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) were
investigated by various researchers. The working parameters affecting the cycle's …

Emergy analysis of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) for waste heat power generation

H Zhang, X Guan, Y Ding, C Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Converting the low grade energy into electric energy can effectively reduce the
environmental pollution and improve the efficiency of energy utilization. Evaluating this kind …

Optimization and thermodynamic performance analysis of a power generation system based on geothermal flash and dual-pressure evaporation organic Rankine …

Y Zhou, S Li, L Sun, S Zhao, SSA Talesh - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle is a power generation system for the widespread use of the medium
to low-enthalpy thermal energy. Using the dual-pressure evaporation cycle and zeotropic …

Geothermal energy from abandoned oil and gas wells using water in combination with a closed wellbore

NM Wight, NS Bennett - Applied thermal engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Binary cycle power plants have been used successfully for electricity generation utilizing co-
produced fluids from active onshore oil wells. Adapting this process for use on abandoned …