Geological controls on geothermal resources for power generation
Threats posed by the climate crisis have created an urgent need for sustainable green
energy. Geothermal resources have the potential to provide up to 150 GWe of sustainable …
energy. Geothermal resources have the potential to provide up to 150 GWe of sustainable …
[PDF][PDF] A review of geothermal technologies and their role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the USA
PJ Ball - Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 2021 - researchgate.net
A review of conventional, unconventional, and advanced geothermal technologies
highlights just how diverse and multi-faceted the geothermal industry has become …
highlights just how diverse and multi-faceted the geothermal industry has become …
Cyclical geothermal unrest as a precursor to Iceland's 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption
Understanding and constraining the source of geodetic deformation in volcanic areas is an
important component of hazard assessment. Here, we analyse deformation and seismicity …
important component of hazard assessment. Here, we analyse deformation and seismicity …
TOUGH-RFPA: Coupled thermal-hydraulic-mechanical Rock Failure Process Analysis with application to deep geothermal wells
This paper presents a coupled thermal-hydraulic-mechanical (THM) model for simulating
failure processes in geological media. The coupling between stress/strain and heat transfer …
failure processes in geological media. The coupling between stress/strain and heat transfer …
Development and evaluation of an integrated MED/membrane desalination system
Driving the thermal desalination system by waste heat is typically proposed to save utilized
energy and mitigate environmental impact. However, to evaluate the performance of …
energy and mitigate environmental impact. However, to evaluate the performance of …
Multiphase flow modeling and energy extraction performance for supercritical geothermal systems
G Feng, Y Wang, T Xu, F Wang, Y Shi - Renewable energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Beyond the critical point of 373.946° C and 22.064 MPa, water presents in the supercritical
state, which is of great potential for geothermal resource development. In this work, an …
state, which is of great potential for geothermal resource development. In this work, an …
[HTML][HTML] 3D S-wave velocity imaging of Reykjanes Peninsula high-enthalpy geothermal fields with ambient-noise tomography
Tomographic imaging based on ambient seismic noise measurements has shown to be a
powerful tool, especially in areas like Iceland, where the microseism illumination is …
powerful tool, especially in areas like Iceland, where the microseism illumination is …
An environmental life cycle cost assessment of the costs of deep enhanced geothermal systems–The case studies of Reykjanes, Iceland and Vendenheim, France
Environmental life cycle costing (ELCC) is a tool which aggregates five categories of
monetary costs across a project's life cycle: investment, operation, maintenance, end-of-life …
monetary costs across a project's life cycle: investment, operation, maintenance, end-of-life …
Estimation of spatial distribution and fluid fraction of a potential supercritical geothermal reservoir by magnetotelluric data: a case study from Yuzawa geothermal field …
Fluids within the Earth's crust may exist under supercritical conditions (ie,> 374° C and> 22.1
MPa for pure water). Supercritical geothermal reservoirs at depths of 2–10 km below the …
MPa for pure water). Supercritical geothermal reservoirs at depths of 2–10 km below the …