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Enhanced Geothermal Systems – Promises and Challenges

open access: yesInternational Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 2022
Geothermal energy plays a very important role in the energy basket of the world. However, understanding the geothermal hotspots and exploiting the same from deep reservoirs, by using advanced drilling technologies, is a key challenge.
Anirbid Sircar   +3 more
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Power supply characterization of baseload and flexible enhanced geothermal systems [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
We investigated the techno-economic feasibility and power supply potential of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) across the contiguous United States using a new subsurface temperature model and detailed simulations of EGS project life cycle.
Mohammad J. Aljubran, Roland N. Horne
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Geothermal resources research in a granitic basement – the Braga area case study (NW Portugal)

open access: yesEuropean Geologist, 2022
Geothermal resources are increasingly being considered as a strategic alternative in energy production, especially with the latest geopolitical developments. The densely populated Braga region, in NW Portugal, is endowed with a geostructural setting that
Bruno Pereira   +6 more
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A State-of-the-Art Review on Geothermal Energy Extraction, Utilization, and Improvement Strategies: Conventional, Hybridized, and Enhanced Geothermal Systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Thermofluids, 2023
The rising population along with a growing reliance on modern technology has increased energy demand. Energy sources must be used with caution as the focus on developing a sustainable environment grows.
Tasnuva Sharmin   +3 more
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Review of Recent Drilling Projects in Unconventional Geothermal Resources at Campi Flegrei Caldera, Cornubian Batholith, and Williston Sedimentary Basin

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Unconventional geothermal resource development can contribute to increase power generation from renewable energy sources in countries without conventional hydrothermal reservoirs, which are usually associated with magmatic activity and extensional ...
Renato Somma   +11 more
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Probabilistic assessment of geothermal resources and their development in Dikili-İzmir region

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2021
Dikili-Izmir Region (Western Turkey) has been an active area of development for the utilization of geothermal resources. In this study, we aim to quantify the untapped resource-potential in this region for both direct and indirect utilization purposes ...
A. Turan, E. Artun, S. Saner
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The Effect of Silicate Ions on the Separation of Lithium From Geothermal Fluid

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2022
In an enhanced geothermal system (EGS), geothermal energy in rocks with insufficient permeability or fluid saturation can be used by creating artificial geothermal reservoirs.
Junbeum Lee   +3 more
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A New Modeling Framework for Geothermal Operational Optimization with Machine Learning (GOOML)

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Geothermal power plants are excellent resources for providing low carbon electricity generation with high reliability. However, many geothermal power plants could realize significant improvements in operational efficiency from the application of improved
Grant Buster   +13 more
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A Reference Thermal-Hydrologic-Mechanical Native State Model of the Utah FORGE Enhanced Geothermal Site

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) site is a multi-year initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Energy for enhanced geothermal system research and development.
Robert Podgorney   +3 more
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Performance of Hybrid Single Well Enhanced Geothermal System and Solar Energy for Buildings Heating

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The energy reserves in hot dry rock and hydrothermal systems are abundant in China, however, the developed resources are far below the potential estimates due to immature technology of enhanced geothermal system (EGS) and scattered resources of ...
Yujiang He, Xianbiao Bu
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