When considering geothermal project development, the complex assignment of aggregating
and quantifying the influencing factors and their interactions is an inevitable task that …

Heating of buildings requires more than 25% of the total end energy consumption in
Germany. By storing excess heat from solar panels or thermal power stations of more than …

The use of intermittent renewable energy sources is of great importance for reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Medium-deep borehole thermal energy storage systems (MD …

Borehole heat exchanger (BHE) arrays represent a key technology for the future provision of
sustainable building heating and cooling energy. They are either used as pure geothermal …

Abstract The Upper Rhine Graben has a significant socioeconomic relevance as it provides
a great potential for geothermal energy production. The key for the utilisation of this energy …

The Permocarboniferous siliciclastic formations represent the largest hydrothermal reservoir
in the northern Upper Rhine Graben in SW Germany and have so far been investigated in …

Rotliegend siliciclastic sediments in southern Hessen (Germany) are a good example of
dissolution of detrital feldspars, which is a common feature in many sandstones. Dissolution …

An important issue in the numerical simulation of geothermal reservoirs is the problem of
scales. Data are collected at a scale usually smaller than the one used to discretise the …

The Canadian province of Alberta has one of the highest per capita CO 2-equivalent
emissions in Canada, predominantly due to the industrial burning of coal for the generation …

The Upper Jurassic carbonates of the southern German Molasse Basin are the target of
numerous geothermal combined heat and power production projects since the year 2000. A …