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Geothermal Exploration Cost and Time
This paper describes the methodology used to define the baseline exploration suite of techniques (baseline), as well as the approach that was used to create the cost and time data set that populates the baseline. The resulting product, an online tool for measuring impact, and the ...
Jenne, S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Feb 13, 2013
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Utah FORGE: Preliminary Monitoring, Analyses, and Impact Assessment
Preliminary monitoring and analyses for the Utah FORGE Milford Site.
Includes a report detailing the seismic monitoring goals and results, a detailed techno-economic infrastructure assessment with an analysis, a budget, schedules, and cost summaries, and a summary of environmental...
Pankow, K. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
Feb 09, 2017
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Exploration Best Practices on OpenEI
This is an electronic database detailing different types of, various phases of, best practices for, and cost and time associated with geothermal exploration techniques. The groups of exploration techniques included in the database are Data and Modeling Techniques, Downhole Techniq...
Young, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sep 20, 2013
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Sedimentary Geothermal Feasibility in Nevada, Western Utah, Colorado, and the Gulf Coast Region of Texas Final Report
The objectives of this project were to (1) perform a literature review of sedimentary geothermal resources, (2) identify data sources and develop data-collection methodologies that characterize selected resources, (3) screen sedimentary basins and formations for sedimentary geothe...
Johnston, H. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jul 01, 2020
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Play Fairway Analysis of the Snake River Plain, Idaho: Final Report
This submission includes the final project report of the Snake River Plain Play Fairway Analysis project as well as a separate appendix for the final report. The final report outlines the application of Play Fairway Analysis (PFA) to geothermal exploration, specifically within the...
Shervais, J. et al Utah State University
Feb 19, 2021
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Snake River Plain Play Fairway Analysis: Phase 1 Report
This presents the results of Phase 1 of the Snake River Plain Play Fairway Analysis project, along with a proposed work for Phase 2. No new data were collected, but we list data sources for our compilation.
The Snake River volcanic province (SRP) overlies a thermal anomaly that e...
Shervais, J. et al Utah State University
Jan 25, 2016
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Utah FORGE: Slide-Hold-Slide Experiments on Westerly Granite at Temperatures up to 250 Degrees C
Laboratory slide-hold-slide tests were conducted in a conventional triaxial deformation configuration on 1-inch diameter cylindrical cores of Westerly granite bisected by a sawcut oriented at 30 degrees from vertical. Tests were conducted at a constant confining pressure of 30 MPa...
Jeppson, T. et al United States Geological Survey
Oct 10, 2023
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Glass Buttes Exploration and Drilling: 2010 Geothermal Technologies Program Peer Review Presentation
Glass Buttes Exploration and Drilling: 2010 Geothermal Technologies Program Peer Review Presentation, Walsh, et al, Ormat
Walsh, P. Ormat Nevada Inc
Jan 01, 2010
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2011 Glass Buttes Exploration and Drilling
2011 Geothermal Technologies Program Peer Review Presentation summarizing relevance, proposed approach, and logistics of the Glass Buttes Exploration and Drilling.
Walsh, P. Ormat Nevada Inc
Jan 01, 2011
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Hot Pot Complete Bouguer Gravity Map
Contoured Bouguer gravity survey with lease block outline in 2010 and location of hot springs.
Lane, M. Oski Energy LLC
Jun 28, 2013
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Ormat Maui Project 2011 Peer Review Presentation: Blind Geothermal System Exploration in Active Volcanic Environments
Geothermal Technologies Program Peer Review Presentation on Blind Geothermal System Exploration in Active Volcanic Environments. Includes plans and statuses for multi-phase geophysical and geochemical surveys in overt and subtle volcanic systems in Hawaii and Maui.
Martini, B. Ormat Nevada Inc
Jun 07, 2011
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The Use of 3D Geologic Modeling to Improve Well Targeting in Glass Buttes, Oregon
The Glass Buttes Project includes combining a suite of high-resolution geophysical and geochemical techniques to reduce exploration risk by characterizing hydrothermal alteration, fault geometries and relationships. This is aided through geologic observation, modern remote sensing...
Walsh, P. Ormat Nevada Inc
Oct 09, 2011
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Exploring for Geothermal Resources in a Dormant Volcanic System: The Haleakala Southwest Rift Zone, Maui, Hawai'i
Suites of new geophysical and geochemical surveys provide evidence for geothermal resource at the Haleakala Southwest Rift Zone (HSWRZ) on Maui Island, Hawai'i. This poster outlines the Site's background, the geophysical surveys conducted on the Site (LiDAR, gravity and magnetics)...
Martini, B. et al Ormat Nevada Inc
Dec 01, 2011
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Peer Review Presentation: Blind Geothermal System Exploration in Active Volcanic Environments
Geothermal Technologies Program Peer Review Presentation on Blind Geothermal System Exploration in Active Volcanic Environments. Includes plans and statuses for multi-phase geophysical and geochemical surveys in overt and subtle volcanic systems in Hawaii and Maui.
Martini, B. Ormat Nevada Inc
May 19, 2010
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Colorado Potential Geothermal Pathways
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...
E., R. Flint Geothermal, LLC
Feb 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
Description of the heat-i...
Zehner, R. Geothermal Technical Partners, Inc.
Jul 01, 2010
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Snake River Plain Play Fairway Analysis Favorability Models
This submission contains a link to two USGS data publications. Each data release contains all digital geographic data used and produced by the Snake River Plain Play Fairway Analysis for Phase 1 and Phase 2 (ArcGIS shapefiles and raster files) as well as the model processing scrip...
DeAngelo, J. et al Utah State University
Jun 01, 2020
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Hotspot Project: The Snake River Geothermal Drilling Project Initial Report
The Snake River volcanic province (SRP) overlies a thermal anomaly that extends deep into the mantle; it represents one of the highest heat flow provinces in North America. The primary goal of this project is to evaluate geothermal potential in three distinct settings: (1) Kimama ...
Shervais, J. et al Utah State University
Jan 01, 2012
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Utah FORGE 5-2565: Hydrothermal Evolution of Fracture Properties Workshop Presentation
This is a presentation on the Evolution of Permeability and Strength Recovery of Shear Fractures Under Hydrothermal Conditions project by the U.S. Geological Survey, presented by Dr. David Lockner. The project's objective was to determine how thermal, hydraulic, mechanical, and ch...
Lockner, D. et al United States Geological Survey
Sep 08, 2023
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Colorado Heat Flow Data from IHFC
This layer contains the heat flow sites and data of the State of Colorado compiled from the International Heat Flow Commission (IHFC) of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior (IASPEI) global heat flow database. The data include different i...
E., R. Flint Geothermal, LLC
Feb 01, 2012
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Geologic Map and GIS Data for the Tuscarora Geothermal Area
Tuscarora-ESRI Geodatabase (ArcGeology v1.3):
Contains all the geologic map data, including faults, contacts, folds, unit polygons, and attitudes of strata and faults.
List of stratigraphic units and stratigraphic correlation diagram.
Detailed unit descriptions of stratigraphic...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Geologic Map and Cross Sections of the McGinness Hills Geothermal Area GIS Data
Geologic map data in shapefile format that includes faults, unit contacts, unit polygons, attitudes of strata and faults, and surficial geothermal features.
5 cross-sections in Adobe Illustrator format.
Comprehensive catalogue of drill-hole data in spreadsheet, shapefile, and Ge...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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University of Illinois Campus Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Regional Geology
Links to papers and reports describing the structure and character of the Illinois Basin geology.
Included are descriptions of the two reservoirs that are being modeled for the DDU feasibility project at University of Illinois, the St. Peter and Mt. Simon Sandstones.
Lin, Y. et al University of Illinois
Mar 30, 2018
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Developing Successful Exploration Strategies in Extended Terranes
We conducted a comprehensive analysis of the structural controls of geothermal systems within the Great Basin and adjacent regions. Our main objectives were to:
1) Produce a catalogue of favorable structural environments and models for geothermal systems.
2) Improve site-specifi...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Gravity Survey of the Carson Sink Data and Maps
A detailed gravity survey was carried out for the entire Carson Sink in western Nevada (Figure 1) through a subcontract to Zonge Engineering, Inc. The Carson Sink is a large composite basin containing three known, blind high-temperature geothermal systems (Fallon Airbase, Stillwat...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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