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Potential structures Applications of Machine Learning Techniques to Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis in the Great Basin Region, Nevada

Feb 20, 2021
3.37 MB
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This submission contains shapefiles, geotiffs, and symbology for the revised-from-Play-Fairway potential structures/structural settings used in the Nevada Geothermal Machine Learning project. Layers include potential structural setting ellipses, centroids, and distance-to-centroid...
Authors
Faulds, J. and Coolbaugh, M. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
geothermalenergynevadamachine learningstructurepotential structuresstructural settingaccommodation zonedisplacement transfer zonefault bendfault intersectionfault terminationpull apartstepovergeospatial datageospatialdatacodeellipsescentroidsdistance to centroidgisraster

Hydrothermal mineral alterations in the Brady and Desert Peak geothermal fields

Oct 01, 2021
36.68 MB
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Results of the analysis of HyMap's spectra against know hydrothermally altered minerals in the Brady-Desert Peak Geothermal Areas. The analysis was performed using ENVI's Target Detection process against USGS library spectra for Chalcedony, Kaolinite, Gypsum, Hematite and Epsomite...
Authors
Moraga, J. Colorado School of Mines
geothermalenergyhydrothermal mineral alterationsmineral markershymapbradydesert peakdata fusiongeospatial datamineral alterationsspectral analysistarget detectionremote sensingdataprocessed datageothermal areanevada

Brady Hot Springs Seismic Modeling Data for Push-Pull Project

Jul 31, 2018
16.99 GB
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This submission includes synthetic seismic modeling data for the Push-Pull project at Brady Hot Springs, NV. The synthetic seismic is all generated by finite-difference method regarding different fracture and rock properties.
Authors
Zhang, R. University of Louisiana
geothermalenergyseismicgeophysicsactive sourcevelocitygeophysicaldatamodelingnumericalsyntheticbrady hot springsnevadanvfracturerockgeologicpropertiespropertypush-pullfinite differencenumerical modelingvspvertical seismic profilingboreholefracturednon-fracturedmediaco2saturation

Structural Controls of the Tuscarora Geothermal Field, Elko County, Nevada MS Thesis

May 31, 2013
17.99 MB
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Detailed geologic mapping, structural analysis, and well data have been integrated to elucidate the stratigraphic framework and structural setting of the Tuscarora geothermal area. Tuscarora is an amagmatic geothermal system that lies in the northern part of the Basin and Range pr...
Authors
Dering, G. and Faulds, J. University of Nevada
geothermalgreat basinbasin and rangestructural controlstuscarora geothermal areastep-overaccommodation zonethesisthesis paperelko countynevadanvtuscarora geothermal fieldtuscarorastratigraphygeologic mapgeologystructural analysiswell datastructural geologydrill-hole datafault intersection

Ore Deposits Mined for Critical Elements

Jul 27, 2017
35.75 kB
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Summary of deposit types containing critical elements, including, cobalt, gallium, germanium, indium, niobium, PGE, REE, rhenium, selenium, and tellurium. Includes information about ore deposit type, mineralogy, geologic setting, example deposits and districts, concentration range...
Authors
Verplanck, P. and Kelley, K. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergycritical elementsore depositsreerare earth elementsmininggeologymineralogyresourcegradecobaltgalliumgermaniumindiumniobiumpgeplatinum group elementsrheniumseleniumtelluriumcoproduced

Structural and Tectonic Controls of Geothermal Activity in the Basin and Range Province

Nov 30, 2012
303.53 kB
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We are conducting an inventory of structural settings of geothermal systems (>400 total) in the extensional to transtensional Great Basin region of the western USA. A system of NW-striking dextral faults known as the Walker Lane accommodates ~20% of the North American-Pacific plat...
Authors
Faulds, J. et al University of Nevada
geothermalgreat basinbasin and rangewalker lanestructural controlsstrain ratestectonicsnevadawestern usacataloguefaultingfaultsstructural settingstructural geology

Play Fairway Analysis CA-NV-OR: 2km Grid Based Analysis

Aug 20, 2015
17.56 MB
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Combined geochemical and geophysical data, weighted and ranked for geothermal prospect favorability.
Authors
M, C. University of California
geothermalgeochemistrygeophysicscalifornianevadaoregongrid filesrankingsca-nv-orpfaplay fairway anaysisexplorationcharacterizationrankfavorabilityprospectsan emidiomedicine lakewell dataheat flowgeothermometrymtfaultsstressfaultstructural settingstrainstrain rateseismicityvolcanismhelium

Exploration Case Studies on OpenEI

Sep 27, 2013
239.12 kB
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The goal of this project was to create a template (and associated form) on OpenEI to solicit crowd-sourced information sharing about various geothermal resource areas around the world. Over the past two years, twelve case studies have been researched by NREL staff testing the usa...
Authors
Young, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalexplorationopeneigeothermal areacase studyexploration historywell field descriptionhydothermal systemreservoirheat sourcegeochemistrywell field datatectonic settingcontrol structurebrophy modelblind geothermal systemmemo

Centralizer for Use in Well Completions

Apr 17, 2014
7.31 MB
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Well completions are an integral part of providing safe, reliable and continuous access to underground resources such as oil, gas and geothermal resources. Completions are typically considered to be the final step of drilling engineering which includes processes such as setting c...
Authors
Su, J. Sandia National Laboratories
geothermalcompletionscementingcentralizerswhite papercentralizationwell completioncasingcompletiontechnologywellboresafety

Utah FORGE 3-2417: Final Report and Presentation on Fiber-Optic Geophysical Monitoring of Reservoir Evolution at Utah FORGE

Aug 01, 2025
203.83 MB
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This dataset contains the final technical report and closeout presentation for the project Fiber Optic Geophysical Monitoring, conducted by Rice University as part of Utah FORGE project 3-2417. The report documents the deployment and analysis of fiber-optic based geophysical monit...
Authors
Ajo-Franklin, J. Rice University
geothermalenergydistributed fiber-optic sensingutah forgeegsgeophysicsreservoir characterizationdistributed acoustic sensingdistributed temperature sensingdistributed strain sensingdasdtsdsstechnical reportpermeabilitystimulation monitoring

Hotspot Project: The Snake River Geothermal Drilling Project Initial Report

Jan 01, 2012
1.71 MB
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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 ...
Authors
Shervais, J. et al Utah State University
geothermalhotspot projectbasaltgeophysicalkimamakimberleygravitymagneticseismicloggingidahoaquifersnake rivervolcanic provinceplainhotspotexplorationrhyolitedrillingdownholelithologylithologic logstratigraphic column

Development of a Downhole Tracer and pH Measurement Instrument for Application in Geothermal Wells

Sep 11, 2013
1.8 MB
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Due the high temperature and pressure conditions found in geothermal wells, tracer studies designed to elucidate properties of geothermal reservoirs are traditionally conducted by pulling liquid samples from the wellhead. These samples are then sent off for analysis in a fixed lab...
Authors
Hess, R. et al Sandia National Laboratories
geothermaltracerhigh-temperaturesensorphion selective electrodesdownhole

Cascades/Aleutian Play Fairway Analysis: Data and Map Files

Nov 15, 2015
1.44 GB
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Contains Excel data files used to quantifiably rank the geothermal potential of each of the young volcanic centers of the Cascade and Aleutian Arcs using world power production volcanic centers as benchmarks. Also contains shapefiles used in play fairway analysis with power plant...
Authors
Shevenell, L. ATLAS Geosciences Inc
geothermalworld volcanic centersplay fairwaycascadesaleutianspfaplay fairway analysisgis datamap datamap packagegeochemistrygeothermometryspringswellsfumarolessurface areapower plantsmw capacitiessurface areasvolcanic ventsrock typevolcanic centersstructural characteristicstectonic settingshapefilesaleutiangeochemsitry datastructural datageospatial 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

Tularosa Basin Play Fairway Analysis: Partial Basin and Range Heat and Zones of Critical Stress Maps

Nov 15, 2015
3.06 MB
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Interpolated maps of heat flow, temperature gradient, and quartz geothermometers are included as TIF files. Zones of critical stress map is also included as a TIF file. The zones are given a 5km diameter buffer. The study area is only a part of the Basin and Range, but it does inc...
Authors
Brandt, A. University of Utah
geothermalfort blisstularosa basintularosanew mexicocritical stressquartz geothermometerheat flowheatflowtemperature gradientmapsmapbasin and rangegreat basinutahnevadainterpolationextrapolationquartzgeothermometertemperaturegradientzonesfaultpermeabilitypfaplay fairway analysisgeothermometrygeospatial data

Utah FORGE: Reports on Northwestern Nevada Well Doublet Drilling and Testing by Fervo Energy

Sep 05, 2023
17.51 MB
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These reports review Fervo Energy's construction of a commercial enhanced geothermal system (EGS). Fervo has qualified full functionality of the system through production testing at commercially relevant operating conditions. The project site is located in a nearfield setting ad...
Authors
Dadi, S. et al Fervo Energy
geothermalenergyfervo energynevada egsenhanced geothermal systemsegshorizontal drillingplug-and-perfutah forgecross-well strainplug-and-perforationhorizontal doubletblue mountainnevadafiber optic sensingwell stimulationfracingfrackingreportdoublet well systemdistributed fiber optic sensingdfosfeasibilityassessment

Hawthorne Nevada Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Geology

Mar 29, 2018
1.87 GB
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The objective of this project is to use a multi-disciplinary, three-tiered approach to assess the geothermal resource and determine the feasibility of implementing a large-scale, direct-use facility for the Hawthorne Army Depot (HAD) and the various town and county facilities in H...
Authors
Lowry, T. and Oldow, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
geothermalenergynevadadirect usedeep direct usewellsgeochemistrygeophysicsreservoir modelingquaternary faultshawthorne army weapons depotdduhawthornegeospatial data

Developing Successful Exploration Strategies in Extended Terranes

Dec 31, 2013
7.07 MB
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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...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalstructural controlsgreat basinquaternary faultswalker lanesouthern cascadespotential for developmentsubsurfacegeologykinematic analysisstress determinationgravitygravity surveygeophysicsgeophysicalslip tendancy3d modelingtectonic settingdrill sitedrill site selection

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

WISE-CASING: Frequency Domain EM Data from Cymric Oil Field, CA

Apr 30, 2019
1.02 MB
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Cymric oil field frequency domain electromagnetic (FEM) data with two parts of data labeled Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 utilizes an electrical source line parallel to the receiver line, while Part 2 utilizes an electrical source line at a 75 deg angle to the receiver line. Data are ...
Authors
Wang, J. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
geothermalenergyemgeophysicsfemfield testfield dataexperiment5hz1hzcross-sectionalem datacymric fieldelectromagneticcaliforniakern countywellborewellcasingintegritygeophysicalfdemwise-casinglow frequencypotential fieldelectric fieldmodelforwardmodelingmodellingsimulationfielddataelectrostaticresponsenumericalsimulatedfrequency domaincorrosionborehole2-8cymricoilsteam floodsensingassessment

Imperial Valley Dark Fiber Project Continuous DAS Data

Nov 10, 2020
1.09 TB
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The Imperial Valley Dark Fiber Project acquired Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) seismic data on a ~28 km segment of dark fiber between the cities of Calipatria and Imperial in the Imperial Valley, Southern California. Dark fiber refers to unused optical fiber cables in telecomm...
Authors
Ajo-Franklin, J. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
geothermalenergydistributed acoustic sensingdasimperial valleybrawleyhidden geothermal resourcesearthquakesseismicitytectonicssouthern californiaseismic datastrain rateseismic noisedark fiberdark fiber dassalton searaw datageothermal explorationtelecommunications fiberpythonhdf5jupyter notebookgeophysicsfiber optich5py

Snake River Plain FORGE: Site Characterization Data

Apr 18, 2016
632.32 MB
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The site characterization data used to develop the conceptual geologic model for the Snake River Plain site in Idaho, as part of phase 1 of the Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) initiative. This collection includes data on seismic events, groundwater,...
Authors
Moos, D. and Barton, C. Idaho National Laboratory
geothermalforgeegssrgcsnake river plainidahosite characterizationsite datageologic modelgeomechanical modelwell datatempsupplementaladdendum3d modelrock physicsinel-1wo-2usgs-142websiteeventsinformationblogdatacollectionpaperstressinel sitestrian ratesdeformationanalyticalmodelinlseismicmonitoringannual reportmapseismic modelinggeologichistorysettingsublithosphericneogeneyellowstoneheisepicabovolcanicfieldvoncanicgravityheat flowcalderavolcanismmantle plumeoceanic hotspotmagmatismgrraesrpeastern snake river plainbasinpotentialsiteextensionsubsidencepaleoseismologyextensional structuresintrusiontectonic faultsgeomechanicalcharacterizationheheliumisotopeisotopic evidenceundiscoveredgeothermal systemserspaquiferthermal watermodelingthermalgeochemicalanomaliesconceptual modelwellboregroundwatertemperaturedistributionwell headstdtarget depthlocationcoordinateselevationresidualisostaticmagneticusgsmagneticsnrmeasternmtinversionlong-periodphase 1resistivityelectricalsoundinggeoelectricsectionrefraction surveyteleseismicreceiverprofilingrefractionray trace3dvolcanicspaleozoicrhyoliticpetreljewelsuitefold hingessnapshotsrpsrgmagnetotellurics

DEEPEN 3D PFA Weights for Exploration Datasets in Magmatic Environments

Jun 30, 2023
62.15 kB
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DEEPEN stands for DE-risking Exploration of geothermal Plays in magmatic ENvironments. As part of the development of the DEEPEN 3D play fairway analysis (PFA) methodology for magmatic plays (conventional hydrothermal, superhot EGS, and supercritical), weights needed to be develop...
Authors
Taverna, N. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
geothermalenergydeepensuperhotsupercriticalsuperhot egsmagmatichydrothermalweightspfapcaexpertahpanalytical hierarchy processexplorationcharacterization

Appalachian Basin Play Fairway Analysis: Thermal Quality Analysis in Low-Temperature Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis (GPFA-AB)

Nov 15, 2015
2.04 GB
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This collection of files are part of a larger dataset uploaded in support of Low Temperature Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis for the Appalachian Basin (GPFA-AB). Phase 1 of the GPFA-AB project identified potential Geothermal Play Fairways within the Appalachian basin of Pennsylva...
Authors
E., T. Cornell University
geothermalappalachian basinnew yorkpennsylvaniawest virginialow-temperaturegeothermal play fairway analysisgpfa-abdeep direct usedistrict heatingthermal analysisresource assessmentheat flowthermal conductivitygeothermsshapefileregional gridrasterr scriptbasementtrenton black river projectsediment thicknessbht correctionrome troughgravitymagneticsworm based interpolation boundarieswormsrisk of seismicityoutlierthermal modelthermal fielddepth-to-temperaturetemperature-at-depthcross validationkrigingfavorable countiesarcgiscosunacorrelation of stratigraphic units of north americademdigital elevation modellow temperaturegeospatial datapfaplay fairway analysisthermal qualitycross-section

EGS Collab: Modeling and Simulation Working Group Teleconference Series (1-98)

Feb 04, 2020
11.93 GB
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This submission contains the presentation slides and recordings from the first 98 EGS Collab Modeling and Simulation Working Group teleconferences. These teleconferences served three objectives for the project: 1) share simulation results, 2) communicate field activities and resul...
Authors
White, M. et al Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
geothermalenergyegs collabsurfhydraulicfracturingstimulationsanford underground research facilityexperimentegsmodelingtemperatureheat flowdtstracerpressureinjection testflowc-dots
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