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Recent progress and emerging technologies in geothermal energy utilization for sustainable building heating and cooling: a focus on smart system integration and enhanced efficiency solutions

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment
Geothermal energy has gained prominence as a sustainable solution for heating and cooling, driven by technological innovations and the growing global demand for energy efficiency. Geothermal systems, particularly ground-source heat pumps (GSHPs), exhibit
Val Hyginus Udoka Eze   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Study on CO2-Brine-Rock Interaction of Enhanced Geothermal Systems with CO2 as Heat Transmission Fluid

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) with CO2 instead of water as heat transmission fluid is an attractive concept for both geothermal resources development and CO2 geological sequestration. Previous studies show that CO2 has lots of favorable properties as
Wan Yuyu, Xu Tianfu, Song Tiejun
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A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation for harnessing low-enthalpy geothermal energy in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2014
South Africa generates most of its energy requirements from coal, and is now the leading carbon emitter in Africa, and has one of the highest rates of emissions of all nations in the world.
Taufeeq Dhansay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possibilities for electricity production from geothermal energy in Slovenia in the next decade

open access: yesGeologija, 2012
This article is intended to raise awareness of the public, with the aim that anyone can judge reality and accuracyof records that appear in the media on the exploitation of geothermal energy.
Dušan Rajver, Andrej Lapanje, Nina Rman
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Experimental and numerical investigation on thermal performance of enhanced geothermal system: A case study of Guanzhong basin

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
Escalating global energy demands and environmental concerns have positioned Hot Dry Rock as a pivotal renewable energy source. This study investigates the thermal performance of Enhanced Geothermal Systems in the Guanzhong Basin, China, integrating ...
Guoyao Jin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Renewable Energy in Prominent City Buildings: A Diffusion Study on Top European Football Organizations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study applied the diffusion of innovation theory to investigate the rate of diffusion of renewable energy sources used by Europe's top professional football stadiums and the relationship with carbon neutrality. A discrete diffusion model estimated the diffusion of renewable energy to saturation, and a multivariate logistic ...
Chad S. Seifried   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Regional Fluid Pathways in an Extensional Setting: The Role of Transfer Zones in the Hot and Cold Degassing Areas of the Larderello Geothermal System (Northern Apennines, Italy)

open access: yesGeochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2023
High‐temperature geothermal areas are often characterized by widespread surficial manifestations, whose location is strictly controlled by sets of faults of regional relevance.
Marco Taussi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Indicator‐Based Decision Framework for Circular Bioeconomy Transition in the Steel Industry: Integrating Multiphase Learning and Cooperative Game Modelling

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing attention to the circular bioeconomy (CBE), the steel industry currently lacks a standardised, sectoral measurement framework to facilitate a low‐carbon transition. In this study, a decision‐support framework for evaluating CBE performance in the steel industry is proposed.
Ali Zamani Babgohari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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