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Utah FORGE: GeoThermOPTIMAL Presentation Video

Dec 12, 2022
20.69 MB
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This is a project description video by Dr. William W. Fleckenstein related to their "Development of Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores" R&D project at Utah FORGE which is linked...
Authors
Fleckenstein, W. Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergyutah forgeforgemulti-stage fracturingwellbore tractorzonal isolationhorizontal drillingfracturingegsfracingwell stimulationvideoutahdrillingtechnologywellbore technologiessleevesmp4stimulation

Utah FORGE 1-2551: Final Report and Presentation on Development of Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores

Jul 08, 2025
143.48 MB
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This dataset contains the final technical report for the CSM project, conducted by the Colorado School of Mines and project partners to address materials and wellbore challenges in high-temperature geothermal environments. The report documents research activities carried out to de...
Authors
Fleckenstein, W. Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergyutah forgeegsfrac sleevesseal dragcollet test fixturessleeve actuationeconomic modeldifferential pressuretechnical reportwellbore isolationmultistage fracturestimulation technologyflow controlheat recovery

Utah FORGE: Development of Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores

Oct 05, 2022
4.59 MB
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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 ...
Authors
Fleckenstein, W. et al Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergycompletionsleevestractorheat modelegsutah forgestimulationfracturingwellbore technologieswellbore technologyheat exchangergeothermoptimalfracoptimal

Utah FORGE 1-2551: Development of a Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor 2024 Annual Workshop Presentation

Jan 13, 1970
44.1 MB
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This is a presentation on the Development of a Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Wellbore Tractor by Colorado School of Mines, presented by William Fleckenstein. This video describes (1) the development and use of a low-cost and rapid multistage fracture stimulation technology wit...
Authors
Fleckenstein, W. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyutah forgecolorado school of minesfracture stimulationwell stimulationfracingmultistate fracture stimulationflow controlheat recovery improvementpacker eliminationegswelbore tractor

Utah FORGE 1-2551: Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Well Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores 2023 Annual Workshop Presentation and Report

Sep 08, 2023
73.57 MB
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Included here are a presentation recording, slides, and report on the Multi-Stage Fracturing System and Well Tractor to Enable Zonal Isolation During Stimulation and EGS Operations in Horizontal Wellbores project by Colorado School of Mines, presented by Dr. William W. Fleckenstei...
Authors
Fleckenstein, W. et al Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergyannual workshop2023utah forgeegsstimulationheat-carrier fluidzonal isolationmultistage fracture stimulationinjectionflow controlhorizontal wellborestimulation technologylong-reach injectormulti-stage fracturing systemwell tractorreport

Utah FORGE 7-3639: Design and Implementation of a Novel Multi-Frac Stimulation Concept 2024 Annual Workshop Presentation

Sep 02, 2024
36.97 MB
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This is a presentation on the Design and Implementation of a Novel Multi-Frac Stimulation Concept by The University of Oklahoma, presented by Ahmad Ghassemi. This slide presentation video discusses the design and implementation of a reservoir stimulation concept improving near-wel...
Authors
Ghassemi, A. and Jeffery, R. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyutah forgefracfracingstimulationwell stimulationmulti-fracproppingself-proppinghydraulic fracturesnatural fracturesmulti-stage fracturingegsvideopresentation

Utah FORGE: Well 16A(78)-32 Stage 1 Pressure Falloff Analysis

Aug 04, 2022
1.16 MB
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This is an analysis of the pressure falloff in stage 1 fracture stimulation of FORGE well 16A(78)-32. The objective of this research is to understand the information content of the well stimulation data of FORGE Well 16A(78)-32. The Stage 1 step-rate test, a variant of the classic...
Authors
Kazemi, H. et al Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergyutah forgemulti-ratestep-down ratemicro-fracturesmacro-fracturesfracturetracerflowbacktracer flowbackporoelastic propertiesstimulationformation stimulationmicro fracturesmacro fracturespermeabilitytestreportpressure falloffforgeutah

Utah FORGE 10-3726: Geothermal Multiset Straddle (GMS) for High-Temperature Applications 2026 Workshop Presentation

Sep 30, 2026
55.39 MB
Curated
This is a presentation on Geothermal Multiset Straddle (GMS) for High-Temperature Applications by Welltec Inc., presented by Ricardo Reves Vasques. The project is developing a multiset open-hole isolation system capable of withstanding geothermal well conditions and enabling effec...
Authors
Reves, R. Welltec Inc.
geothermalenergyutah forgeegsgmsgeothermal multiset straddleopen-hole zonal isolationstimulationmulti-stage stimulationhigh-temperature

Utah FORGE: Well 16A(78)-32 Hydraulic Fracturing Stage 8 Crosswell Strain FDI and Microseismic Presentations April 2024

Nov 07, 2024
96 MB
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This is a pair of PowerPoint presentations from Neubrex Energy Services (US), LLC. The presentations review work done in April 2024 on crosswell strain fracture driven interactions (FDI) and microseismic event monitoring during hydraulic fracturing in stage 8 of Utah FORGE well 16...
Authors
Jurick, D. et al Neubrex Energy Services (US), LLC
geothermalenergywell 16a16acrosswell strainfdimicroseismicneubrexstrainstrain raterfs strain16bfar field strainfracture driven interactionsstage 8utah forgeegsprocessed datatechnical reportcrosswellhydraulic fracturingstimulation16a78-3216b78-32fiber optic sensingdistributed strain sensingdssgeophysics

Utah FORGE: Well 16B(78)-32 Stimulation Hydraulic Fracturing In-Well DAS Fiber Optic Monitoring Report April 2024

Apr 26, 2024
10.46 MB
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The report reviews results obtained by Neubrex using Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) during the 16B(78)-32 hydraulic fracturing operations, Stages 1–4. It details DAS data acquisition, processing, and analysis, with a focus on acoustic noise signatures recorded during each st...
Authors
Jurick, D. et al Neubrex Energy Services (US), LLC
geothermalenergydasinjection allocationplug efficacyfrequency band extractionfbehydraulic fracturinghfneubrexdistributed acoustic sensinggeophysicsplug holdingpumping dataprocessed dataanalysistechnical reportutah forgeegspumping curve data16b78-32fiber optic monitoringstimulation

Utah FORGE 1-2409: PetroQuip Energy Services Zonal Isolation Solution for Geothermal Wells 2024 Annual Workshop Presentation

Sep 04, 2024
112.18 MB
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This is a presentation on the Zonal Isolation Solution for Geothermal Wells by PetroQuip Energy Services, presented by Robert Coon. This video slide presentation discusses the proposed design and development of a multi-stage system consisting of an Open-Hole Packer (OHP), a Locki...
Authors
Coon, R. and Long, R. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergypetroquiputahforgeopen-hole-packerlocking bridge pluglocating profilelpohplbpdrillinggeothermal drillingegs drillingegsvideopresentation

Utah FORGE 1-2409: Zonal Isolation Solution for Geothermal Wells 2023 Annual Workshop Presentation

Sep 08, 2023
145.74 MB
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This is a presentation on the Zonal Isolation Solution for Geothermal Wells project by PetroQuip Energy Services, presented by VP of operations Robert Coon. The project's objective was to design and develop a multi-stage system for zonally isolating fluids inside and outside of g...
Authors
Coon, R. et al PetroQuip Energy Services
geothermalenergyannual workshop2023well casingzonal isolationutah forgeopen-hole packerlocking bridge pluglocating profilebridge plugfluid isolationdrillingcasingegs

Utah FORGE: Wells 16A(78)-32 and 16B(78)-32 Stimulation Pressure and Circulation Data April, 2024

Jun 03, 2024
42.33 MB
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This dataset consists of all of the pressure pumping data for Utah FORGE Well16A78-32 fracturing stages, Well 16B78-32 fracturing stages, and a 9-hour circulation test which took place after all of the frac plugs were drilled out. Fracturing in the wells took place in stages from ...
Authors
England, K. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergy16a78-3216b78-32stimulationfracingpressure pumping datacirculation testpason datastimulation circulationutah forgefracpasoncalfrachydraulic fracturingegscirculationconnectivitypressure dataraw data

Development of a Neutron Diffraction Based Experimental Capability for Investigating Hydraulic Fractures for EGS-like Conditions

Feb 01, 2013
385.75 kB
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Understanding the relationship between stress state, strain state and fracture initiation and propagation is critical to the improvement of fracture simulation capability if it is to be used as a tool for guiding hydraulic fracturing operations. The development of fracture predict...
Authors
Polsky, Y. et al Oak Ridge National Laboratory
geothermalneutron diffractionstress statestrain statefracture initiationfracture simulationfracture predictionhydraulic fracturing neutron strain measurementhydraulic fracturingegshigh temperaturehigh pressurefracture

Utah FORGE 2-2446: Characterizing Stress Roughness Through Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture Growth

Jan 30, 2025
2.55 MB
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This dataset covers work that investigated the apparent toughness anisotropy at Utah FORGE by comparing microseismic data with stress profiles from field measurements. The study analyzes the hydraulic fracture growth of Stage 3 at Well 16A(78)-32 using MEQ data, calibrating a nume...
Authors
Cusini, M. and Fei, F. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
geothermalenergyutah forgestress roughnesshydraulic fracturingmeqegsstress profilefield measurementshydraulic fracture growth16a78-32stage 3geostechnical reportprocessed datageophysics2-2446toughness anisotropyrock mechanics

EGS Collab Experiment 2: Distributed Fiber Optic Temperature Data (DTS)

Nov 08, 2022
2.77 GB
Publicly accessible
The EGS Collab Experiment took place at the Sanford Underground Research Facility at the Homestake gold mine in Lead, SD, USA. Distributed fiber optic sensing temperature data is included in this dataset for this experiment. A single loop of custom fiber package was grouted into ...
Authors
Rodriguez Tribaldos, V. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
geothermalenergyegs collabsurfhydraulicfracturingstimulationsanford underground research facilityexperimentegsdfosfiber opticxt-dtstemperaturedtsexperiment 2distributed sensingmonitoringcharacterization

Foam Fracturing Study for Stimulation Development of Enhanced Geothermal Systems

May 17, 2022
10.61 MB
Publicly accessible
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...
Authors
Wang, H. et al Oak Ridge National Laboratory
foam fracturingfoam stabilitywaterless stimulationenhanced geothermal systemsegsenergygeothermalfoamfracturingsimulationtestsample datablind boreholefatiguestressdatatime data

Utah FORGE: Wells 16A(78)-32 and 16B(78)-32 Stimulation Program Report May 2024

Nov 19, 2024
24.55 MB
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This dataset consists of a comprehensive report documenting the stimulation program conducted in May 2024 on Utah FORGE wells 16A(78)-32 and 16B(78)-32. It includes detailed accounts of operational and scientific objectives, stimulation methodologies, and testing outcomes. The rep...
Authors
McClennan, J. et al Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyutah forgewell 16a78-32well 16b78-32stimulationwell stimulationwell 16awell 16b16a16bstimulation reportstimulation end of job reportfracfracingreporttechnical reportegscirculationproppantmethodsinjection rateproduction ratepressuretemperaturelogs

Deep Sedimentary Basin EGS Development Reports

Jan 24, 2013
665.96 MB
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This submission includes a Stage Gate Report on "Novel Geothermal Development of Deep Sedimentary Systems in the United States," along with supporting reports, presentations, and theses related to deep sedimentary basin geothermal development.. Stratigraphic reservoirs with high ...
Authors
Allis, R. and Moore, J. University of Utah
geothermalsedimentary aquifersbasin stratigraphytemperature distributionsheat flowreservoir modelingstratigraphic reservoirspermeabilityhydrofracturingdrillingpower productionsolarcarbonatessiliciclasticsreportdeep sedimentarystage gatetechnical report

Utah FORGE 7-3639: Design and Implementation of a Novel Multi-Frac Stimulation Concept in Utah FORGE EGS 2026 Workshop Presentation

Sep 30, 2026
71.47 MB
Curated
This is a presentation on Design and Implementation of a Novel Multi-Frac Stimulation Concept in Utah FORGE EGS by the University of Oklahoma, presented by Dr. Ahmad Ghassemi. The project is evaluating a novel multi-fracture stimulation approach designed to improve reservoir condu...
Authors
Ghassemi, A. and Jeffrey, R. University of Oklahoma
geothermalenergyutah forgeegsmulti-fracmultistage stimulationreservoir stimulationwell-to-well conductivitystimulationgeomechanics16b16aabrasive jettingfracture permeability

Foam Fracturing Fluid Half-life Experimental Data

May 20, 2022
188.63 kB
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Foam thermal stability was studies at Temple University in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL). The goal of this project is to explore thermally stable foams as hydrofracking fluid media for potential applications in enhanced geothermal system (EGS). Data generated fr...
Authors
Thakor, V. et al Temple University
enhanced geothermal system egsfoam fracturing fluidfoam stabilitypressuretemperaturehalf-lifeegsenhanced geothermal systemsgeothermalenergyhalf lifethermal stabilitytesting datatest datatestdatafracturing fluidfoam

Utah FORGE 2-2439v2: Report on Predicting Far-Field Stresses Using Finite Element Modeling and Near-Wellbore Machine Learning for Well 16A(78)-32

Aug 30, 2024
973.4 kB
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This report presents the far-field stress predictions at two locations along the vertical section of Utah FORGE Well 16A (78)-32 using a physics-based thermo-poro-mechanical model. Three principal stresses in far-field were obtained by solving an inverse problem based on the near-...
Authors
Lu, G. et al University of Pittsburgh
geothermalenergyutah forgein-situ stress estimationphysics-based modelingfinite element methodmachine learning modelthermo-poro-mechanical effectwell loggingvelocity-to-stress relationshipmachine learningfemreporttechnical report16a78-32mlegs2-2439v2principal stressstress predictionfar-fieldpre-cooling

Reservoir Stimulation Optimization with Operational Monitoring for Creation of EGS

Sep 25, 2013
65.42 MB
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EGS field projects have not sustained production at rates greater than half of what is needed for economic viability. The primary limitation that makes commercial EGS infeasible is our current inability to cost-effectively create high-permeability reservoirs from impermeable, igne...
Authors
A., C. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
geothermalfracturing fluidmonitoringxmtnmracousticrheologypermeabilityegsigneous rock

Utah FORGE 3-2417: DAS Microseismic Event Catalog from April 2024 Stimulation

Jun 09, 2025
9.11 MB
Publicly accessible
This data archive includes the relocated microseismic event catalog and 3D velocity model from DAS acquisition conducted during the 16A stimulations that took place between April 3rd and April 7th, 2024. The catalog consists of multiple CSV files, each named after the associated s...
Authors
Vera Rodriguez, I. et al Rice University
geothermalenergyutah forgedasmicroseismicegsenhanced geothermalfogmoreevent catalogcatalogmicroseismic eventsilixadistributed acoustic sensingidas16astimulationprocessed datavelocity modeldelano

EGS Collab Experiment 1: Earth Model Input Files

Dec 19, 2019
411.62 MB
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The EGS Collab is conducting experiments in hydraulic fracturing at a depth of 1.5 km in the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) on the 4850 Level. A total of eight ~60m-long subhorizontal boreholes were drilled at that depth on the western rib of the West Access Drift. S...
Authors
Neupane, G. and Sigma-V, T. Idaho National Laboratory
geothermalenergyegs collabsurfhydraulicfracturingstimulationsanford underground research facilityexperimentegsexperimentalhydraulic fracturingsubhorizontal boreholeswest access driftgeophysical monitoringjack leg boreholesgeophonestestbed 1earth modelinputmodellingautocadgeologysensorswell databoreholehomestake minegeospatial data
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