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Dixie Valley Engineered Geothermal System Exploration Methodology Project, Baseline Conceptual Model Report

May 15, 2013
3.56 MB
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The Engineered Geothermal System (EGS) Exploration Methodology Project is developing an exploration approach for EGS through the integration of geoscientific data. The Project chose the Dixie Valley Geothermal System in Nevada as a field laboratory site for methodlogy calibration...
Authors
Iovenitti, J. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermaldixie valleyegshydrothermal systemfavorability/trust mappingnevadamethodologyconceptual report

Acquisition and Processing of a Detailed Aeromagnetic Survey Glass Buttes, Oregon

May 27, 2010
11.33 MB
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Using an ultra-light aircraft, a high-resolution aeromagnetic survey was carried out over Ormat Nevada's Glass Buttes project area in Oregon. Survey operations were completed on May 25, 2010. Average terrain clearance was 223 meters from the sensor. A total of 1,352 line-miles o...
Authors
Akerley, J. Ormat Nevada Inc
geothermaloregonaeromagneticmagnetic surveyaeromagneticsgeophysicshorizontal gradientrtptilt derivativemagnetic anomalytmiorsurvey maplocation mapsurvey linesmagnetic anomaly maptotal magnetic intensityreduction to polemagneticsglass buttesreduced to polereportmap

The Convergence of Heat, Groundwater, & Fracture Permeability: Innovative Play Fairway Modeling Applied to the Tularosa Basin Project Report

May 31, 2017
5.76 MB
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This report details all of the work done in Phase 2 of a geothermal exploration project in Tularosa Basin, New Mexico. Data acquired as part of Phase 2 includes field geology (geological reconnaissance and mapping), gravity surveys, shallow temperature surveys, well water sampling...
Authors
Nash, G. et al Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergytularosapermeabilityplay fairway analysisphase 2new mexicopfaexplorationfield geologyreconnaissancemappinggravityshallow temperature surveywell water samplinggroundwater samplingwater samplinggravity surveygeothermometryshallow temptemperature loggingtemperaturemtmagnetotelluricmt surveypriorityresource assessmentmodelgeophysics

Dixie Valley Engineered Geothermal System Exploration Methodology Project, Baseline Conceptual Model Report

Jan 02, 2014
504.96 MB
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The Engineered Geothermal System (EGS) Exploration Methodology Project is developing an exploration approach for EGS through the integration of geoscientific data. The overall project area is 2500km2 with the Calibration Area (Dixie Valley Geothermal Wellfield) being about 170km2....
Authors
Iovenitti, J. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermaldixie valleyegshydrothermal systemfavorability/trust mappingfinal scientific reportegs exploration methodologybob karlingravitystation locationcomplete bouguer anomalyphil wannamakermagnetotelluricsmetadatadatainversionquantecileana tibulecseismic velocity modelfletcher h ibsergeostatisticsgeophysics

LiDAR as an Exploration Tool

Jan 01, 2011
4.36 MB
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Using LiDAR to identify structural and volcanic evolution of a Miocene-Pleistocene age bimodal volcanic complex and implications for geothermal potential. The file includes an updated geologic map, methods, and preliminary results.
Authors
Boschmann, D. et al Ormat Nevada Inc
geothermalglass buttesoregonstructural modelgravitybougerdemmagnetotelluricaeromagneticcolumbia plateaulidarhyperspectralinversionlineamentexplorationgeologic mapgeology

Utah FORGE: Phase-Picking Based Microseismic Event Catalog April 2024 Stimulation

Feb 19, 2026
1.73 MB
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This catalog contains microseismic event locations recorded during the April 2024 stimulation at the Utah FORGE site. Events were detected and located using a phase-picking workflow that integrates downhole geophones (wells 56 and 78B) and downhole DAS (well 16B). P and S-wave arr...
Authors
Zhu, W. et al University Of Utah
geothermalenergyapril 2024 stimulationforgeutahmicroseismic event locationsutah forgeuniversity of utahseismicaimachine learningdata-driven decisionscommunity safteyinfrastructure protectionproactive risk mitigationimproved safteyimmediate responsestimulationfracingground motionseismic hazardsegsevent catalogmlprocessed datareservoir characterizationhydraulic fracturinggeomechanicsgeophysics

Programs and Code for Geothermal Exploration Artificial Intelligence

Apr 27, 2021
710.72 kB
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The scripts below are used to run the Geothermal Exploration Artificial Intelligence developed within the "Detection of Potential Geothermal Exploration Sites from Hyperspectral Images via Deep Learning" project. It includes all scripts for pre-processing and processing, including...
Authors
Moraga, J. Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergycodershell scriptsgeothermal aimachine learningself organizing mapk-meanspythonaiartificial intelligencedeep learningexplorationgeothermal explorationremote sensingblindsite detectionlstland surface temperaturenumpyrastertensorflowk meananomaly detectionlandsat adr lstsbatchslurmshell

Washington Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis Heat, Permeability, and Fracture Model Data

Dec 07, 2017
283.19 MB
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This submission contains raster and vector data for the entire state of Washington, with specific emphasis on the three geothermal play fairway sites: Mount St. Helens seismic zone (MSHSZ), Wind River valley (WRV), and Mount Baker (MB). Data are provided for 3 major geothermal mo...
Authors
Steely, A. et al Washington Geological Survey
geothermalenergyplay fairwaywashingtonmodelconfidencefavorabilityriskmtmagnetotelluricsseismicityseismicvelocityp-waves-wavegeothermometryintrusive rockspringstemperature gradientvolcanic ventsland useprocess watertransmissionurbanwatergroundwatergeophysicsfaultslipdilationtendancycoulomb shear stressslip gradientpoly3dpfashapefilesarcgisshape filegeospatial datamodelingmappingintegratedinverseinversionwashington state

Innovative Play Fairway Modelling Applied to the Tularosa Basin Project Report

Oct 16, 2015
4.44 MB
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This report describes all of the work done in Phase I of a geothermal exploration project in the Tularosa Basin, as well as an outline for Phase II work, and more.
Authors
Bennett, C. et al University of Utah
geothermalexplorationphase 1tularosabasinnew mexicopfaplay fairway analysismodellingprojectreportpapernmheatgroundwaterfracture permeabilityinnovativeinvestigationresourceassessmenttularosa basin

Dixie Valley Engineered Geothermal System Exploration Methodology Project, Baseline Conceptual Model Report

May 15, 2013
166.64 MB
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The Engineered Geothermal System (EGS) Exploration Methodology Project is developing an exploration approach for EGS through the integration of geoscientific data. The Project chose the Dixie Valley Geothermal System in Nevada as a field laboratory site for methodlogy calibration...
Authors
Iovenitti, J. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermaldixie valleyegshydrothermal systemfavorability/trust mappinggiscompressiondilatationmagnetotelluricsgravityseismicwellsfaultstemperaturegeospatial data

Geothermal Development and the Use of Categorical Exclusions Under NEPA

Sep 30, 2014
6.8 MB
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This study focuses primarily on the Categorial Exclusions (CX) process and its applicability to geothermal exploration. In this paper, we: Provide generalized background information on CXs, including previous NEPA reports addressing CXs, the process for developing CXs, and the ro...
Authors
Young, K. and Levine, A. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalenergyregulatorynepacategorical exclusionfonsipermitpermittingeaenvironmentalassessmentblmbureau of land managementfinding of no significant impactnational environmental policy actadministrativestatutory

Nevada Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis Regional Data

Oct 28, 2015
260.6 MB
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This project focused on defining geothermal play fairways and development of a detailed geothermal potential map of a large transect across the Great Basin region (96,000 km2), with the primary objective of facilitating discovery of commercial-grade, blind geothermal fields (i.e. ...
Authors
Faulds, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
geothermalnevadaearthquakesquaternary faultsgeodetic straingravityfavorabilitypermeabilitywellsspringsstructurestransmission linesexplorationwildernessheatiso 240iso 267hgmgravity stationsstrain ratemt stationsquaternaryfaultsslip ratesummed slipdilation tendencyerrordirect evidenceinputmodeldegree of explorationmagnitudedepthlocationfairwaybenchmarks130ccombined permeabilityfaultbufferexploration opportunitiesanomalous valuespower plantsgreat basingeothermal systems3kmtemperature modelquaternary faultrecencystudyhorizontalgradient2.40g/ccphase 2second invarianthorizontal gravity gradientregional permeabilityearthquakedilation potentialslip ratesslip tendencysummed dilationfault namepowertransmission20kmtemperaturegeothermometerforest serviceblmusfsndotroadsmxdmaparcgismpkmap packagenv great basingeospatial datadataarc

Hawaii Play Fairway Analysis: Recharge Data for the Islands of Kauai, Lanai and Molokai, Hawaii

Jan 01, 2015
156.43 kB
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This dataset compiles groundwater recharge data for the islands of Kauai, Lanai and Molokai derived from published studies. The dataset is provided as a geospatial shapefiles with associated attribute files and are for use within GIS software capable of handling shapefile formats....
Authors
Lautze, N. University of Hawaii
geothermalrechargehawaiilanaikauaimolokaiwatergroundwateraquiferwater supplywater tablehydrologywater budgetpfadatageospatial data

Remote Sensing and Geology of Glass Buttes, Oregon

Jun 21, 2010
254.06 MB
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This data set includes Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data, a remote sensing processing report, and a geologic map of the Glass Buttes study area for ORMAT. The total area flown for the LiDAR remote sensing was 86,631 acres to fully encompass the area of interest (84,849 ac...
Authors
Akerley, J. et al Ormat Nevada Inc
geothermaloregonglass butteslidarremote sensinglake countycolor compositecolour compositeminimum noise fractionmnfmineral mapgeologic mapvolcanicgeologycross sectionhyperspectral remote sensinghymaplight detection and rangingairborne surveyinstrumentation and methodsground surveygps dataimu datainertial measurementlaser point processingpoint datavector dataraster datadata reportprojectionvolcanic complex

Geothermal Permitting and NEPA Timeline Analysis

Sep 30, 2014
4.91 MB
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In this analysis, we outline the types of NEPA-related analyses and approvals (e.g., environmental assessment), and we provide examples of geothermal development activities (e.g., well drilling) that might require each type of approval, including an overview and discussion of the ...
Authors
Young, K. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalenergynepanational environmental policy actpermittingpermittimelinenepa databasececxcategorical exclusiondetermination of nepa adequacydnaenvironmental assessmenteaenviromental impact statementeisopeneispecies

DEEPEN: Final 3D PFA Favorability Models and 2D Favorability Maps at Newberry Volcano

Jan 24, 2024
1.3 GB
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Part of the DEEPEN (DE-risking Exploration of geothermal Plays in magmatic ENvironments) project involved developing and testing a methodology for a 3D play fairway analysis (PFA) for multiple play types (conventional hydrothermal, superhot EGS, and supercritical). This was tested...
Authors
Taverna, N. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalenergydeepensuperhotsupercriticalsuperhot egsegsnewberrymagmatichydrothermalpfamodelingmodellingexploration3d2dfavorabilityomfleapfrogmodelgeodatauncertaintycomponentvolcanogeodata modelprocessed datageophysicscharacterization

Geothermal Case Studies on OpenEI

Sep 30, 2014
124.18 kB
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This submission contains links to Geothermal Areas on OpenEI that were completed as part of an effort to gather clean, unbiased information on which to build geothermal drilling prospects. The specific areas that were part of this focused effort, or *case studies*, are linked ind...
Authors
Young, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalcase studycase historyexplorationtechnical issuesenvironmental issuestimelineblue mountaingeothermal areachenahot springsdixie valleykilaueaeast riftlightning docklong valley calderacalderamt princetonhot springsnealnorth brawleyrooseveltrye patchsalt wellsvalles calderaredondosulpher springswaunitageothermal areasgeothermal resource areasonline listlist of areasmapgeothermal activitiesexploration techniquesoverviewexportcase studies

First Results Project Hotspot Drilling

Mar 15, 2013
7.43 MB
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Project Hotspot drilled 3 slim hole exploratory wells in southern Idaho, each just under 2 km deep. These holes were designed to investigate thermal structure in three different settings within the Snake River Volcanic Province: (1) along the axial volcanic high of the central SRP...
Authors
Shervais, J. et al Utah State University
geothermalsnake river plainyellowstone hotspotproject hotspotidahoscientific drillingdrillingexploration

GBCGE Subsurface Database Explorer and APIs

Mar 16, 2020
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This submission defines a DOI for the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy's (GBCGE) Subsurface Database Explorer web application and underlying data services, and acknowledges the INGENIOUS project as a major source of funding for data compilation and quality assurance. The ...
Authors
Mlawsky, E. and Ayling, B. NBMG; GBCGE; UNR
geothermalenergygreat basinnevadautahidahooregoncaliforniawellsspringspower plantsstructural settingstemperaturechemistryinjectionproductionwell logscore photographydigitizationrelational databasedatabasepostgresqlsqlarcmap onlinerest serviceapiweb applicationweb map

Three Dimensional Thermal Model of Newberry Volcano, Oregon

Jan 30, 2015
134.12 MB
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Final results of a 3D finite difference thermal model of Newberry Volcano, Oregon. Model data are formatted as a text file with four data columns (X, Y, Z, T). X and Y coordinates are in UTM (NAD83 Zone 10N), Z is elevation from mean sea level (meters), T is temperature in deg C. ...
Authors
Frone, Z. and Cladouhos, T. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermalnewberry volcano3d modelnewgenegsthermalmodelnewberry3dfinite differenceietexploration

Mineralogy of Drill Cuttings Beowawe, Dixie Valley and Roosevelt Hot Springs

Jan 25, 2017
1.13 MB
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Mineralogical, lithological, and geospatial data of drill cuttings from exploration production wells in Beowawe, Dixie Valley and Roosvelt Hot Springs. These data support whole rock analyses for major, minor and critical elements to assess critical metals in produced fluids from N...
Authors
Simmons, S. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermaldrill cuttingspetrographymineralogybeowawedixie valleyroosevelt hot springsgeochemistylithologyexplorationx-ray diffractionthin sectiongeospatialusgin content modelngds content modelwell log featurescuttingswell datacoproducedproduced fluids

Colorado Potential Geothermal Pathways

Feb 01, 2012
68.99 kB
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This layer contains the weakened basement rocks. Isostatic gravity was utilized to identify structural basin areas, characterized by gravity low values reflecting weakened basement rocks. Together interpreted regional fault zones and basin outlines define geothermal "exploration f...
Authors
E., R. Flint Geothermal, LLC
geothermalcoloradobasement weaknessgravityfaultsfluid flowbasement weaknessesarcgisshapefileshape filegeospatialgeospatial datadatageophysicsexplorationpfaplay fairwayanalysissuperheated fluid flowvolcanic activityremote sensingfault detectionanomaly detection

Geothermal Life Cycle Calculator

Mar 11, 2014
95.09 kB
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This calculator is a handy tool for interested parties to estimate two key life cycle metrics, fossil energy consumption (Etot) and greenhouse gas emission (ghgtot) ratios, for geothermal electric power production. It is based solely on data developed by Argonne National Laborator...
Authors
Sullivan, J. Argonne National Laboratory
geothermalcalculatorlife cycle metricsgreenhouse emissions ratelife cycle metricgreenhouse gas emissions ratefossil energy consumptiongreenhouse gas emissionsratioselectric powerlife cycleghgemissionsperformanceexplorationcapacitylifetimecapacity factorenvironmentenvironmentalratioenergy

Archuleta County CO Lineaments

Jan 01, 2012
8.49 kB
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This layer traces apparent topographic and air-photo lineaments in the area around Pagosa springs in Archuleta County, Colorado. It was made in order to identify possible fault and fracture systems that might be conduits for geothermal fluids. Geothermal fluids commonly utilize fa...
Authors
E., R. Flint Geothermal, LLC
geothermalarchuleta countycoloradolineamentsarcgisshapefileshape filegeospatialgisdatafaultfracturesystemsgeothermal fluidsflow testexplorationgeospatial data

Hawaii Play Fairway: Preliminary Core Box Photos, Lanai Island, Hawaii

Jul 01, 2019
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Photos of core samples from Lanai Island. During the third phase of the Hawaii Play Fairway project, further exploration involved drilling a groundwater well in Lanai's Palawai Basin and performing more geophysical surveys. The project deepened an existing water well on Lanai. Dri...
Authors
Lautze, N. et al University of Hawaii
geothermalenergyhawaiilanaipfaplay fairway analysiscore photoscorewell datapalawai basinexplorationcharacterizationhydrothermalkerz
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