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Geothermal Water Use: Life Cycle Water Consumption, Water Resource Assessment, and Water Policy Framework
This report examines life cycle water consumption for various geothermal technologies to better understand factors that affect water consumption across the life cycle (e.g., power plant cooling, belowground fluid losses) and to assess the potential water challenges that future geo...
Schroeder, J. et al Argonne National Laboratory
Jun 10, 2014
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Life Cycle Water Consumption and Water Resource Assessment for Utility-Scale Geothermal Systems: An In-Depth Analysis of Historical and Forthcoming EGS Projects
This report is the third in a series of reports sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy Geothermal Technologies Program in which a range of water-related issues surrounding geothermal power production are evaluated. The first report made an initial attempt at quantifying the li...
Schroeder, J. et al Argonne National Laboratory
Aug 31, 2013
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Environmental Life Cycle Assessment Spreadsheet tool for Deep Direct-Use Geothermal at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Campus
A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) spreadsheet tool was developed to analyze potential environmental benefits of a deep direct-use (DDU) geothermal energy system (GES) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (U of IL) campus. The LCA spreadsheet tool is a unique contribution ...
Tinjum, J. et al University of Illinois
Jan 31, 2020
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Energy Return On Investment of Engineered Geothermal Systems Data
The project provides an updated Energy Return on Investment (EROI) for Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). Results incorporate Argonne National Laboratory's Life Cycle Assessment and base case assumptions consistent with other projects in the Analysis subprogram.
EROI is a ratio o...
Mansure, C. Arthur Mansure
Jan 01, 2012
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Literature Data on Foam Fracturing Fluid
At the beginning of this project, the Temple team spent significant effort to collect data relevant to foam fracturing. More than 40 articles/reports were found in the open literature that reported the properties of aqueous foams under various testing conditions. The foam properti...
Thakor, V. et al Temple University
Nov 08, 2021
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January 2014 Dixie Valley Binary Cycle Production Data Report
DOE Report of the binary cycle production data from Dixie Valley for January, 2014. Includes summarized data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Feb 05, 2014
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Thermal Drawdown-Induced Flow Channeling in a Single Fracture in EGS
The evolution of flow pattern along a single fracture and its effects on heat production is a fundamental problem in the assessments of engineered geothermal systems (EGS). The channelized flow pattern associated with ubiquitous heterogeneity in fracture aperture distribution caus...
Guo, B. et al Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 15, 2015
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December 2013 Dixie Valley Binary Cycle Production Data Report
Summary report of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant from the low-temperature brine at the Dixie Valley Geothermal Po...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Jan 10, 2014
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March 2014 Dixie Valley Binary Cycle Production Data Report
Dixie Valley production data from March, 2014 Summary report of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant from the low-tempe...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Mar 31, 2014
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April 2014 Dixie Valley Binary Cycle Production Data Report
DOE Report for binary unit. Includes summary of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant from the low-temperature brine at ...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
May 08, 2014
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August 2014 Dixie Valley Report Binary Cycle Production Data Report
Generation data from August associated with the binary unit at Dixie Valley. Includes summary of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a bin...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Sep 10, 2014
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September 2014 Dixie Valley DOE Production Report
DOE summary report of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant from the low-temperature brine at the Dixie Valley Geotherma...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Sep 30, 2014
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February 2014 Dixie Valley Binary Cycle Production Data Report
Formal Report: Dixie Valley Binary DOE Report February 2014. Includes summary of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant f...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Mar 11, 2014
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Foam Fracturing Study for Stimulation Development of Enhanced Geothermal Systems
This is a final technical report for the project: Foam Fracturing Study for Stimulation Development of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The goal is to demonstrate the feasibility of foam fracturing in EGS applications. The project, led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), wa...
Wang, H. et al Oak Ridge National Laboratory
May 17, 2022
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Paisley Oregon Geothermal Plant Operated by Surprise Valley Electrification 2016 Operational Information
This submission includes an Electricity Generation Summary, Maintenance Logs, Detailed Operations Data, Operating Cost Summary, and an Operations overview at the Paisley Oregon Geothermal Plant.
Data uploaded for SVEC by Tom Williams, NREL
Culp, E. Surprise Valley Electrification Corp. (SVEC)
Jan 01, 2017
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Thermal Drawdown Induced Flow Channeling in Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs: Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
We investigate the flow-channeling phenomenon caused by thermal drawdown in fractured geothermal reservoirs. A discrete fracture network-based, fully coupled thermal "hydrological" mechanical simulator is used to study the interactions between fluid flow, temperature change, and t...
Fu, P. et al Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 15, 2015
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Dynamic Earth Energy Storage: Terawatt-year, Grid-scale Energy Storage Using Planet Earth as a Thermal Battery (GeoTES): Phase I Project Final Report
Final report for the DOE GTO funded research on geologic thermal energy storage (GeoTES), or commonly known as reservoir thermal energy storage (RTES).
The results described in this report shed light on various aspects of RTES including project siting, operational performance, m...
Atkinson, T. et al Idaho National Laboratory
Sep 02, 2022
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Utah FORGE: Development of Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores
This paper discusses the progress on a project funded by the DOE Utah FORGE (Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy) for the development of a subsurface heat exchanger for Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) using unique casing sleeves cemented in place and are used ...
Fleckenstein, W. et al Colorado School of Mines
Oct 05, 2022
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July 2014 Dixie Valley DOE Report
DOE Report Dixie Valley Binary project. Includes summary of data, operations, outages, and curtailments in order to support the techno-economic feasibility of utilizing the available unused heat to generate additional electric power from a binary power plant from the low-temperatu...
Brown, D. Terra-Gen Sierra Holdings, LLC
Jul 31, 2014
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Technology Development and Field Trials of EGS Drilling Systems at Chocolate Mountain
Polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bits are routinely used in the oil and gas industry for drilling medium to hard rock but have not been adopted for geothermal drilling, largely due to past reliability issues and higher purchase costs. The Sandia Geothermal Research Departmen...
Knudsen, S. et al Sandia National Laboratories
Jan 01, 2012
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Geothermal Resource at the McGee Mountain Prospect, Humboldt County, Nevada
This report describes the geothermal resource at McGee Mountain, including:
1. Local geology
2. Thermal features
3. Known boreholes and temperature gradients
4. Geophysical surveys
5. Fluid geochemistry and geothermometry
6. Estimate of the heat-in-place
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Zehner, R. Geothermal Technical Partners, Inc.
Jul 01, 2010
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Global Value Chain and Manufacturing Analysis on Geothermal Power Plant Turbines
In this study, we have undertaken a robust analysis of the global supply chain and manufacturing costs for components of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Turboexpander and steam turbines used in geothermal power plants. We collected a range of market data influencing manufacturing from...
Akar, S. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Mar 30, 2018
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Applications of Geothermally-Produced Colloidal Silica in Reservoir Management Smart Gels
In enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) the reservoir permeability is often enhanced or created using hydraulic fracturing. In hydraulic fracturing, high fluid pressures are applied to confined zones in the subsurface usually using packers to fracture the host rock. This enhances r...
Hunt, J. et al Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Jan 31, 2013
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Dynamic Earth Energy Storage: Terawatt-Year, Grid-Scale Energy Storage using Planet Earth as a Thermal Battery (GeoTES): Seedling Project Final Report
Grid-scale energy storage has been identified as a needed technology to support the continued build-out of intermittent renewable energy resources. As of April 2017, the U.S. had approximately 24.2 GW of energy storage on line, compared to 1,081 GW of installed generation capacity...
McLing, T. et al Idaho National Laboratory
May 31, 2019
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EGS Collab: Modeling and Simulation Working Group Teleconference Series (99-128)
This submission contains the presentation slides and recordings from EGS Collab Modeling and Simulation Working Group (MSWG) teleconferences number 99 through 128. These teleconferences served three objectives for the project: 1) share simulation results, 2) communicate field acti...
White, M. et al Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jun 07, 2022
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