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Design and optimization of a downhole coaxial heat exchanger for an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) [PDF]
The present study considers the design, performance analysis and optimization of a downhole coaxial heat exchanger for an enhanced geothermal system (EGS).
Bello-Ochende, Tunde +2 more
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Heat Production Performance from an Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) Using CO2 as the Working Fluid
CO2-based enhanced geothermal systems (CO2-EGS) are greatly attractive in geothermal energy production due to their high flow rates and the additional benefit of CO2 geological storage.
Yulong Yin +9 more
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Projects that feature unconventional geothermal systems are complex and come at great investment risk and high project cost. The purpose of this work is to present a method for modelling an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) that utilizes a horizontal well-
Damian Janiga +2 more
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Modeling heat transport processes in enhanced geothermal systems: A validation study from EGS Collab Experiment 1 [PDF]
Heat recovery from an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) is a complex process involving heat transport in both fracture networks and rock formations. A comprehensive understanding of and the ability to model the underlying heat transport mechanisms is ...
Schwering, Paul C +15 more
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Here, we investigate the techno-economic feasibility of an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) for direct heating, using a new horizontal-well with partially-bridging fractures design. To do this, we developed numerical models to evaluate reservoir dynamics
Archer, R, Yu, P, Dempsey, D
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Hydraulic stimulation of tight geothermal reservoirs
To extend geothermal-energy power generation from hydrothermal systems to places without anomalies in the geothermal gradient, fractures of low-permeability rock- typically at 4-6 km depth to find
Tangirala, Sri Kalyan +2 more
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Abundant geothermal energy can be harvested from deep, low-permeability rocks using an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) that relies on an artificially created permeable fracture network through cold water injection.
Kenji Furui, Vaya Putra
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Development of a Plan to Implement Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) in the Animas Valley, New Mexico - Final Report - 07/26/2000 - 02/01/2001 [PDF]
The concept of producing energy from hot dry rock (HDR), originally proposed in 1971 at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, contemplated the generation of electric power by injecting water into artificially created fractures in subsurface rock formations
Cunniff, Roy A., Schochet, Daniel N.
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During heat extraction in enhanced geothermal system (EGS) reservoirs, thermal contraction is induced by cold fluid injection, resulting in thermoelastic deformation.
Finkbeiner, Thomas +6 more
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Influence Factors on EGS Geothermal Reservoir Extraction Performance
The heat extraction performance of the enhanced geothermal system is simulated by using COMSOL software. The effects of six factors, such as the thermal conductivity of heat reservoir, matrix permeability, fracture width, injection temperature, injection
Haitao Wang, Zude Cheng, Lijuan Wang
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