Development of the Rehai (Hot Sea) Geothermal Field of Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, China
- Key words
- Rehai, Yunnan, Geothermal field
- Location
- Rehai, China
- Conference
- World Geothermal Congress
- Year
- 2010
- Session
- 11. Exploration
- Language
- English
- Paper number
- 1105
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Abstract
This paper introduces the general situation of thermal springs in the Yunnan Province of China. The basic characteristics of the Rehai (Hot Sea) geothermal field in Tengchong County in the Baoshsn Prefecture of Western Yunnan is discussed. This is the sole geothermal system related to shallow, young intrusions in the Yunnan Province. The necessity and possibility of exploitation for constructing a geothermal power station in Rehai geothermal field are also discussed.
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