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Lost Circulation Materials in Geothermal Drilling: Thermal Degradation, Viscosity, Compression, and Flow Loop Tests

Feb 01, 2022
2.29 GB
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This dataset provides a set of experimental data on the performance of lost circulation materials (LCMs) used in geothermal drilling operations. It includes results from four distinct tests: thermal degradation, viscosity measurements, compression tests, and high-temperature flow ...
Authors
Kibikas, W. et al Sandia National Laboratories
geothermalenergylost circulation materialslcmgeothermal drillingdrillingraw dataprocessed datamass loss measurementslost circulation managementdegradationthermal degradationdegradation patternrheologyfluiddrilliing fluidhigh temperatureflow testcompression testflow loop testsealingviscosity measurements

High-Pressure and High-Temperature (HPHT) Lost Circulation Material (LCM) Testing

Nov 30, 2021
7.92 MB
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High-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) lost circulation material (LCM) rheology test results, LCM particle size distributions (PSD) analysis, and HPHT LCM fluid loss test results. Three academic papers / reports derived from this research are also presented.
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Salehi, S. and Vivas, C. University of Oklahoma
geothermalenergylost circulation materialshpht filtrationfracture sealingparticle size distributionrheologydrilling fluid additivesgelationthermal degradationhigh pressure high temperaturepsdtemperaturemodeldrillingwellboreexperimenttechnologyprocessed datalcm

Thermal Drawdown-Induced Flow Channeling in a Single Fracture in EGS

Nov 15, 2015
1.32 MB
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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...
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Guo, B. et al Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
geothermalthermal drawdownsingle fracture systemthermomechanical couplingflow channelingreservoir simulationegsengineered geothermal systemsgeothermicsheat productionsingle fracturethermomechanical

Tracerco High Temperature Tracer Thermal Stability Testing Report

Apr 11, 2025
1.85 MB
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This report presents thermal stability testing of fifteen Tracerco water tracers exposed to 250C for 48 hours. Tracer concentrations were compared using HPLC, with samples grouped based on retention time. Three tracers, HTP-001, HTP-002, and HTP-005, retained over 90% of their ori...
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Leggett, S. Texas Tech University
geothermalenergywater tracersthermal stabilitytracer testhplchigh-temperature testingretention timetracer degredationnaclparr reactorchemical tracerconcentration retentionhigh-temperature performanceduplicate testingstability screeningtechnical report

Utah FORGE: Borehole PSS Tools Status Report

Dec 29, 2022
6.52 MB
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This report summarizes the data quality from the Utah FORGE borehole passive seismic sensors (PSS) tools at well sites 58-32 and 78B-32. Two level Avalon tools were installed on 09-28-2022 and 09-29-2022 by representatives from Avalon, Schlumberger, University of Utah, and Instrum...
Authors
Stachnik, J. Instrumental Software Technologies, Inc.
geothermalenergyutah forgeseismic sensorsseismicseismicityborehole seismic sensorsborehole passive seismic sensorspsspassive seismic sensorsseismic sensing tools

Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) Data for Periodic Hydraulic Tests: Hydraulic Data

Jul 31, 2015
4.26 MB
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Hydraulic responses from periodic hydraulic tests conducted at the Mirror Lake Fractured Rock Research Site, during the summer of 2015. These hydraulic responses were measured also using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) which is cataloged in a different submission under this gr...
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Cole, M. California State University
geothermalenergyperiodic hydraulic testsinterference testsdaspulse interference testsdistributed acoustic sensinghydraulic testingmatlabacoustic sensing data

Gravity Survey of the Carson Sink Data and Maps

Dec 31, 2013
715.03 MB
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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...
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E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalcarson sinkbasin and rangegravity studygravity modeldepth to basementnevadagreat basindepth to basmentfallon airbasestillwatersoda lakegravity surveygeophysicscomplete bouger anomalybouger anomalydatageospatial data

Structural Inventory of Great Basin Geothermal Systems and Definition of Favorable Structural Settings

Dec 31, 2013
244.5 kB
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Structural controls of 426 geothermal systems in the Great Basin region including western Nevada, central Nevada, northwestern Nevada, northeastern Nevada, east-central Nevada, eastern California, southern Oregon, and western Utah were analyzed with literature research, air photos...
Authors
Faulds, J. University of Nevada
geothermalquaternary faultsstructural controlsblind geothermal systemstemperaturegeothermometryfield visitswestern nevadacentral nevadanorthwestern nevadanortheastern nevadaeast-central nevadaeastern californiasouthern oregonwestern utahutahnevadaoregoncaliforniabaltazor hot springblue mountainbog hot springdyke hot springshoward hot springmacfarlane hot springmcgee mountainpinto hot springsbeowawecrescent valleyhot springs pointdann ranchhand-me-down hot springsgolcondapumpernickel valleytipton hot springsash springschimney hot springduckwaterhiko hot springiverson springmoon river hot springmoorman springrailroad valleywilliams hot springwalleys hot springantelope valleyfales hot springsbuckeye hot springstravertine hot springsteels marshrhodes marshcolumbus marshalum-silver peakfish lake valleygabbs valleywild roserawhide-wedell hot springsalkali hot springsbaileys/hicks/burrell hot springsalvord hot springbaileys hot springburrell hot springhicks hot springantelope hot springhart mountainborax lakecrump geysermickey hot springnewcastleveyo hot springdixie hot springthermorooseveltcove fortred hill hot springjoseph hot springhatton hot springabraham-baker hot springsgreat basinhot creek butte

Dynamic Earth Energy Storage: Terawatt-Year, Grid-Scale Energy Storage using Planet Earth as a Thermal Battery (GeoTES): Seedling Project Final Report

May 31, 2019
4.48 MB
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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...
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McLing, T. et al Idaho National Laboratory
energy storagegeothermal energythermal energy storagegeotestestemperatureporositymodelingsteamrankine cycleflue gasheatrecoverythermalhydrologylinear stabilitydirect usegoethermalbrinegrid stabilizationinjection testweber formationweber sandstonertes

PoroTomo: Horizontal Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) Measurements During an M 2.3 Explosion

Dec 18, 2018
198.67 GB
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Included here are Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) data collected by the horizontal DAS array at Brady's Hot Springs Geothermal Field. The system recorded this data during an M 2.3 explosion at the Nevada Test Site (NTS), which is located approximately 400km southeast of the fie...
Authors
Kratt, C. et al Center for Transformative Environmental Monitoring Programs (CTEMPs)
geothermalenergywholescalewaterholeobservationstresssystemspatialtemporalphysicsmodelinghydrologicthermalmechanicaldasbradys hot springsdtsporotomoseismicgeophysicsdas datasgyseg-ydistributed acoustic sensingdistributed temperature sensinghydrothermaltrenchedsurface sensorsseismicityraw data

Hawthorne Nevada Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Data Used for Geothermal Resource Conceptual Modeling and Power Capacity Estimates

Apr 05, 2020
4.1 MB
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This data submission includes several data components that were used to develop a conceptual model and power capacity-estimates of two low-temperature geothermal resources that define geothermal prospect A at Hawthorne, Nevada. Data are sourced from a combination of legacy publicl...
Authors
Ayling, B. and Hinz, N. Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy
geothermalenergyhawthornegeochemistryconceptual modeltemperature logsborehole fracture datahawthorne army depotdirect usenevada2-meter temperaturesalteration mineralsptswell datafluid chemistryddutemperaturefracturexrdwater chemistrysurveycuttingsmodelingcapacityestimatesconceptualhwaad-2hwaad-3hwaad-2ageospatial datalow-tempertaurehydrothermalseservoireservoir compartmentalizationpower capacityimage log

Newberry EGS Demonstration: Well 55-29 Stimulation Data

Dec 08, 2012
273.53 MB
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The Newberry Volcano EGS Demonstration in central Oregon, a 3 year project started in 2010, tests recent technological advances designed to reduce the cost of power generated by EGS in a hot, dry well (NWG 55-29) drilled in 2008. First, the stimulation pumps used were designed to ...
Authors
T., T. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermalegsdiverter materialmicroseismic monitoringtemperature monitoringgroundwater monitoringnewgengeophysical logsdiverter injectionseismicwell constructiondaily reporttracer injection and groundwater monitoringlithologytemperaturegeochemistrystimulation datapublicationswhpflowstimulationhydraulicwaterseismicitymonitoringmicroseismicitywelllogdrillingreportcataloggeophysicscasing55-29diverterstzim
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