Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS): A review

P Olasolo, MC Juárez, MP Morales, IA Liarte - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source that can be found in abundance on our
planet. Only a small fraction of it is currently converted to electrical power, though in recent …

Stimulation mechanism and design of enhanced geothermal systems: A comprehensive review

S Li, S Wang, H Tang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
By utilizing stimulation technologies, the enhanced geothermal system has emerged as a
highly promising technology in harvesting geothermal energy. In this work, we provide a …

Controlling fluid-induced seismicity during a 6.1-km-deep geothermal stimulation in Finland

G Kwiatek, T Saarno, T Ader, F Bluemle, M Bohnhoff… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
We show that near–real-time seismic monitoring of fluid injection allowed control of induced
earthquakes during the stimulation of a 6.1-km-deep geothermal well near Helsinki, Finland …

Resolution and uncertainties in estimates of earthquake stress drop and energy release

RE Abercrombie - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Our models and understanding of the dynamics of earthquake rupture are based largely on
estimates of earthquake source parameters, such as stress drop and radiated seismic …

Sustainable development of enhanced geothermal systems based on geotechnical research–A review

WGP Kumari, PG Ranjith - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The world's primary energy requirements are supplied to a large extent by non-renewable
energy resources, which has resulted in significant anthropogenic greenhouse gas …

Analysis of induced seismicity in geothermal reservoirs–An overview

A Zang, V Oye, P Jousset, N Deichmann, R Gritto… - Geothermics, 2014 - Elsevier
In this overview we report results of analysing induced seismicity in geothermal reservoirs in
various tectonic settings within the framework of the European Geothermal Engineering …

Managing induced seismicity risks from enhanced geothermal systems: A good practice guideline

W Zhou, F Lanza, I Grigoratos, R Schultz… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Geothermal energy is a green source of power that could play an important role in climate‐
conscious energy portfolios; enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) have the potential to …

Reinjection in geothermal fields: An updated worldwide review 2020

Z Kamila, E Kaya, SJ Zarrouk - Geothermics, 2021 - Elsevier
Reinjection is key to maintaining and managing geothermal resources during utilization.
This study presents an updated review of the worldwide reinjection experience in …

Reinjection in geothermal fields− A worldwide review update

AR Diaz, E Kaya, SJ Zarrouk - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Reinjection is very important for all types geothermal reservoirs under production and it can
become the key factor in the success or failure of the geothermal power development. This …

A risk-mitigation approach to the management of induced seismicity

JJ Bommer, H Crowley, R Pinho - Journal of Seismology, 2015 - Springer
Earthquakes may be induced by a wide range of anthropogenic activities such as mining,
fluid injection and extraction, and hydraulic fracturing. In recent years, the increased …