Recovery Factor for Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- Key words
- EGS, recovery factor
- Location
- Cooper Basin, Australia; Habanero Field, Australia
- Conference
- Stanford Geothermal Workshop
- Year
- 2012
- Session
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- Language
- English
- Paper number
- Grant
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Abstract
Modeled performance of the Cooper Basin EGS system indicates a recovery factor of under 2%, much lower than values of up to 70% assumed in generic studies. Other projects appear to have similar fracture geometries, suggesting similar recovery factors.
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