| Geothermal Energy From Hot Salt Domes |
Hickerson, Brooks; Hickerson, Russ |
Salt domes; Exploration; Drilling; Economics |
Drilling; Brine Technology; Well Completions; Power Generation; Hot Salt Wells; NaCl; Jet Pump; Temperatures; Nitrogen; Single Flash; Propane; Hot Salt Domes; Closed Well Systems; Single Fluid Systems |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Extending the Operating Life of a Geothermal Project |
Grant, Malcolm A.; Mahon, Tony; Reimann, Peter |
Reservoir management; Power plant design and operation; Well |
Modifying the Wellfield; Moving the Production Wellfield; Moving the Injection Wellfield; Adding Injection; Modifying the Well Control; Design Practice; Changes with time; Modify the Power Plant; Reservoir Chemistry; Binary and Modular Units |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| The Continuous On-line Steam Quality Monitoring System of the Bacman Geothermal Production Field, Philippines |
Solis, Ramonito P.; Chavez, Fermin C.; Garcia, Serafin E.; Cabel, Adriano C., Jr.; Olympia, Edgar S. D.; Lucero, Ellsworth R. |
Steam quality; Power plant design and operation |
Bacman Geothermal Production Field; Production; Power Generation and Plant; Fluid Collection and Disposal System; Steam Quality; Condensate Sampler; Intelligent Loop Processor; PNOC; Philippines |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Performance Uprate of a Geothermal Steam Turbine Case Study: Brady Power Low Pressure Turbine |
Miller, Richard J., Jr. |
Turbines; Equipment design |
Power Generation; Economics; Coating; Steam Turbines; Turbine Blades; Turbines; Double Flash; Efficiency; Turbine Design; O & M (Operations & Maintenance); Uprate; Performance; Elliot Company |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Geysers Advanced Direct Contact Condenser Results |
Henderson, J.; Bahning, Tom |
Equipment design; Condensers; Power plant design and operati |
Power Generation; Environmental; Research Agencies; The Geysers; Condensers; Condensing; Direct Contact; Efficiency; Operating Designs; Power Plant Design; Vacuum; Steam Jet Ejectors; Heat Exchangers; H2S; Hydrogen Sulfide; NREL |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| About the Geothermal Electric Power Plant from the University of Oradea, Romania |
Gordan, Mircea I.; Maghiar, Teodor |
Power plant design and operation; Thermodynamics |
Power Generation; Production; Brine Technology; Condensers; Condensing; Evaporators; Generators; Heat Exchangers; Pumps; Enthalpy; Power Plant Design; Steel; Thermodynamics; Cooling Towers; Pumps; CO2 (Carbon Dioxide); Two Phase; Phase Diagram; Pressures; |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Advanced Binary Cycles: Optimum Working Fluids |
Gawlik, Keith; Hassani, Vahab |
Binary cycle power generation; Working fluids; Computer mode |
Power Generation; Research Agencies; Binary Cycle; Binary Systems; Organic Ranking Cycle; Power Cycle; Power Plant Cycle; NREL; Working Fluids |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Geothermal Sustainability, Heat Utilization, and the Advanced Binary Technology Solution |
Flynn, Thomas |
Reservoir management; Production decline; Power plant design |
Heat Mining and Sustainability; United States; El Salvador; Italy; Indonesia; Hawaii; Leyte, Philippines; ORMAT |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Efficiency Increase and Environmental Benefits of Using A Gas Turbine Hybrid Cycle in Mount Amiata Geothermal Area |
Baldacci, Aldo; Bidini, Gianni; Papale, Renato; Sabatelli, Fabio |
Hybrid power generation; Power plant design and operation; E |
Tuscany; Hybrid Systems; Hydrogen Sulfide; H2S Abatement; Binary Cycle; Bottoming Cycles; Gas Turbine; Geothermal Hybrid Cycle; (Pre) - Expander; Power Generation; Environmental |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Minimizing Business Risks in Geothermal Power Generation Projects |
Knapp, George M. |
Economics; Laws and regulations; Business administration; Fi |
Financing; Legal |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Why Geothermal Energy? Geothermal Utilization in the Philippines |
Gazo, Felicito M. |
Geothermal overviews; Economics |
Development; Sustainable Advanteges; Philippines; Utilization; Energy Contribution; Success; Development Options; Development Prospects; Plant Capacity Additions; Investment Privileges; Investments |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Geochemical Model Update of the Los Azufres, Mexico, Geothermal Reservoir |
Tello Hinojosa, Enrique |
Exploration; Geochemical surveys; Brine chemistry; Geothermo |
Exploration; Geochemical Surveys; Argon; Bicarbonate Waters; Boron; Chemical Analysis; Chemistry; Chloride; Deuterium; Equilibrium Temperature; Geothermometers; Helium; Steam Excess; Enthalpy Discharge; Reservoir; Isotopes; Oxygen; PH; Salinity; Silica; S |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Los Humeros Geothermal Field, Mexico |
Sanchez Upton, Pedro |
Reservoir modeling; Exploration; Computer modeling |
Reservoir Engineering; Reservoir Parameters; General; Well Test; Assessment; Double Porosity; Fluid Flow; Boundary Conditions; Heat Transfer; Modeling; Tetrad; Orifice Plates; Silica; Production; Mass Flow Rate Evaluation; Aquifers; Enthalpy; Fractures; F |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Exploratory Drilling at Acoculco, Puebla, Mexico: A Hydrothermal System with only Nonthermal Manifestations |
Lopez-Hernandez, Aida; Castillo-Hernandez, Daniel |
Exploration; Mapping; Geochemical surveys; Geophysical surve |
Exploration; General; Hidden Resource Low Permeability; Hydrothermal Alteration; Mexico-A Geothermal Update; Kaipohan |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Geothermal Production Results and Plans in Mexico |
Hiriart-Le Bert, Gerardo; Gutierrez-Negrin, Luis C. A. |
Reservoir management |
Mexico; Production; Utilities; Power Generation; Annual Reports; CFE; Production Rates; Field Management; Mexico-A Geothermal Update |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Validation of Hiriart Equation to Compute Steam Production by the Lip Pressure Method |
Flores Armenta, Magaly |
Fluid dynamics |
Mexico; Agua Fria; Michoacan; Production; Reservoir Engineering; General; Flow Rates; Orifice Plates; Assessment; Well Test; Lip Pressure Method; Steam; Weir Box; Mexico-A Geothermal Update; ASME Method |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| The Role of Geothermal Reservoir Engineering in Reducing Costs per Kilowatt-Hour |
Pritchett, John W. |
Economics; Operations management; Exploration |
Making Geothermal Cost Competitive |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Future Price for Power Generation |
Hinrichs, Tom |
Economics; Energy markets; Laws and regulations |
Economics; Financing; Feasibility Study; Estimates; Marketing |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| The Role of R&D in Geothermal Drilling Cost Reduction |
Glowka, David A. |
Drilling; Lost circulation materials; Drill bits; Economics; |
Drilling; Equipment; Bits; Diamond Bits; Drag Bits; Drill Pipe; Packers; Slick Line; Logs; Gamma Ray Logs; Mud Logs; Pressure Logs; Spinner Survey; Temperature Logs; Operations; Cementing; Coring; Core Barrel; Diamond Core Drilling; LCC (Lost Circulation |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |
| Low-Cost Silica, Calcite and Metal Sulfide Scale Control Through On-Site Production of Sulfurous Acid from H2S or Elemental Sulfur |
Gallup, Darrell L.; Kitz, Kevin |
Scaling; Equipment design; Sulfurous acid; Waste management; |
Brine Technology; Environmental; Amorphous silica; Sealing; Sulfate; Hydrogen Sulfide; Acid; Inhibitor; Making Geothermal Cost Competitive |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1997 |
English |