Geothermal energy: Power plant technology and direct heat applications

D Moya, C Aldás, P Kaparaju - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The transition from current fossil-fuel energy system towards a sustainable one-based
requires renewable energy technology. Although geothermal energy presents its own …

Utilization and tourism valorisation of geothermal waters in Croatia

S Borović, I Marković - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Current situation and trends in geothermal water utilization in Croatia have been analyzed
based on data gathering and observations in a period of 16 years with special attention …

Progress in ground-source heat pumps using natural refrigerants

W Wu, HM Skye - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural refrigerants are attractive candidates for replacing the high Global-Warming-
Potential fluorinated refrigerants used in ground-source heat pumps (GSHPs). This paper …

Performance of a residential ground source heat pump system in sedimentary rock formation

C Han, XB Yu - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of ground-source heat pump system has been widely adopted over the past
decades due to its potentials to provide renewable and low carbon footprint energy source …

A GIS-based method for analysis of a better utilization of thermal-mineral springs in the municipality of Kursumlija (Serbia)

A Valjarević, D Srećković-Batoćanin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
There are about 240 geothermal occurrences with 60 commercial spas included in, which
are spread throughout the territory of Serbia. The majority of springs and other surface …

Energy trends in Palestinian territories of West Bank and Gaza Strip: Possibilities for reducing the reliance on external energy sources

MS Ismail, M Moghavvemi, TMI Mahlia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Palestinian territories (PT) is dependent on external sources to meet their energy
demands. Around 80% of their energy sources come from neighboring countries. This …

Design and Operation of Hybrid Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: A Review

JL Wang, T Yan, X Tang, WG Pan - Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Ground source heat pump (GSHP) technology as an efficient and environmentally friendly
solution for heating and cooling systems has gained widespread attention. However, issues …

Geothermal energy in Serbia–Current state, utilization and perspectives

AM Pešić, J Brankov, S Denda, Ž Bjeljac… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the 21st century, many countries are starting to use geothermal energy (GTE) as a new
energy source. Serbia also has the potential to use it as a renewable energy source. The …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient Refrigerant Strategies for Large-Scale Geothermal Heat Pumps: Triple Analysis of Energy, Exergy, and Cost

M Shahpar, A Hajinezhad, R Fattahi… - Results in Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
The escalating global demand for energy, coupled with the challenges posed by climate
change, necessitates the transition to sustainable and renewable energy solutions …

Geothermal energy potentials in the province of Vojvodina from the aspect of the direct energy utilization

B Nakomcic-Smaragdakis, T Stajic, Z Cepic… - … and sustainable energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
The interest in increasing the participation of renewable energy sources (RES) in energy
production arises with increasing population and growing demands for energy production …