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 …
The evolving role of geothermal energy for decarbonizing the United States
JW Tester, KF Beckers, AJ Hawkins… - Energy & environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Geothermal energy is often referred to as a niche technology that is too localized, too small
or too expensive to make much of a difference in how renewable energy will be supplied in …
or too expensive to make much of a difference in how renewable energy will be supplied in …
Risk analysis of high-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (HT-ATES)
P Fleuchaus, S Schüppler, M Bloemendal… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The storage of heat in aquifers, also referred to as Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES),
bears a high potential to bridge the seasonal gap between periods of highest thermal …
bears a high potential to bridge the seasonal gap between periods of highest thermal …
When less is more: How increasing the complexity of machine learning strategies for geothermal energy assessments may not lead toward better estimates
SP Mordensky, JJ Lipor, J DeAngelo, ER Burns… - Geothermics, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous moderate-and high-temperature geothermal resource assessments of the western
United States utilized data-driven methods and expert decisions to estimate resource …
United States utilized data-driven methods and expert decisions to estimate resource …
Three-dimensional geologic mapping to assess geothermal potential: examples from Nevada and Oregon
DL Siler, JE Faulds, NH Hinz, GM Dering… - Geothermal …, 2019 - Springer
Geologic structure plays an important role in controlling fluid flow in geothermal systems. In
particular, very complex structural settings, consisting of many closely spaced and …
particular, very complex structural settings, consisting of many closely spaced and …
Fault failure modes, deformation mechanisms, dilation tendency, slip tendency, and conduits v. seals
DA Ferrill, KJ Smart, AP Morris - Geological Society, London …, 2020 - lyellcollection.org
Faults have complicated shapes. Non-planarity of faults can be caused by variations in
failure modes, which in turn are dictated by mechanical stratigraphy interacting with the …
failure modes, which in turn are dictated by mechanical stratigraphy interacting with the …
Machine learning for geothermal resource exploration in the Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
Geothermal energy is considered an essential renewable resource to generate flexible
electricity. Geothermal resource assessments conducted by the US Geological Survey …
electricity. Geothermal resource assessments conducted by the US Geological Survey …
Equivalent imputation methodology for handling missing data in compositional geochemical databases of geothermal fluids
Chemical, isotopic and thermal signatures, space-temporal concentration patterns, and
geochemical conceptual models are used to gather insights of the internal structure of …
geochemical conceptual models are used to gather insights of the internal structure of …
Geothermal resource assessment of the Gediz Graben utilizing TOPSIS methodology
S Cambazoğlu, GP Yal, AM Eker, O Şen, H Akgün - Geothermics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gediz Graben possesses the second highest geothermal power generation
potential in Western Anatolia, Turkey. In this study, the geothermal resource potential of the …
potential in Western Anatolia, Turkey. In this study, the geothermal resource potential of the …
Cluster analysis as a tool for evaluating the exploration potential of Known Geothermal Resource Areas
Abstract Although many Known Geothermal Resource Areas in Oregon and Idaho were
identified during the 1970s and 1980s, few were subsequently developed commercially …
identified during the 1970s and 1980s, few were subsequently developed commercially …