| The Life and Times of SMUDGEO: A Historical Perspective |
Sison-Lebrilla, Elaine; Phair, Kenneth |
Geothermal history |
Renewable energy; Geothermal; The Geysers |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2010 |
English |
| Biological Hydrogen Sulfide Abatement in Geysers Geothermal Cooling Towers |
Sonneville, Allen; Benn, Brian |
Hydrogen sulfide; Cooling towers |
Hydrogen sulfide; Secondary abatement; Natural biological abatement; Sulfur oxidizing bateria |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2010 |
English |
| Electromagnetic Telemetry Improves Drilling Efficiencies at The Geysers Geothermal Field |
Steffen, Marc; Evanoff, Jerry |
Lost circulation; Directional drilling; Well logging |
MWD; LWD; Blind; Drilling; EMT; Electromagnetic telemetry; Directional; Air; Efficiency |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2010 |
English |
| Source Characteristics of Micro-Earthquakes at The Northwest Geysers Geothermal Field, California |
Viegas, Gisela; Hutchings, Lawrence |
Microseismicity; Induced seismicity; Injection |
Geysers; Micro-earthquakes; Induced seismicity; Earthquake source; Stress drop; Radiated Energy; Empirical Green's function |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2010 |
English |
| Making Your Construction Documents Financeable |
Atkin, Jeffery R.; Piccola, Amie S.; Dufour, Bill D. |
Financing; Business administration |
Project finance; financing; non-recourse; contracts; EPC; construction; project development; engineering; performance guarantee |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| When Smaller Is Better--Cost/Size/Risk Analysis of Geothermal Projects |
Eliasson, Larus; Smith, Christopher |
Financing; Business administration; Risk management; Economi |
Geothermal; power plants; risk analysis; project development; feasibility; business plan; project process; evaluation methods |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Geothermal Economics Calculator (GEC) -- A Tool for Estimating Geothermal Economics and Economic Impacts Associated with Geothermal Development |
Gowda, Varun; Hogue, Michael; Moore, Joe |
Economics; Energy policy; Social aspects |
Enhanced geothermal systems; EGS; costs; input-output; economics; economic impacts; jobs |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Paisley Oregon Geothermal Project |
Hand, Dan; Mink, Leland; Silveria, Dan; Culp, Lynn |
Binary cycle power generation; Rural electrification; Financ |
Geothermal binary power development; Paisley; Oregon; Rancher/Rural Electric Collaborative; low temperature geothermal |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Geothermal Development in Indonesia -- Dream or Reality? |
Harsoprayitno, Sugiharto |
Geothermal overviews; Energy policy; Financing |
Investment opportunities; government policies; crash program financing; Geothermal Working Areas; development barriers |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| A Geothermal Incentive Design |
McIlveen, John |
Financing; Energy policy; Renewable energy |
Geothermal; levelized cost; energy subsidies; capacity factor; ITC; PTC |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Valuation of Geothermal Projects |
McIlveen, John |
Financing; Risk management; Industry standards |
Geothermal; inferred resource; probable reserve; Canadian Geothermal Code for Public Reporting; indicated resource; proved reserve; CanGEA; measured resource; exploration site |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Bridging the Gap Between Project Planning and Execution--A Case of Menengai Geothermal Prospect of Geothermal Development Company in Kenya |
Mwangi, Jane; Langat, Diana |
Business administration; Operations management |
Geothermal projects; project development; project planning; geothermal resources; corporate objectives; project teams; project execution; performance tracking; progress reporting; project deliverables |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Financing of Geothermal Power Projects in Kenya: A Developing Country Model |
Mwenda, George |
Financing |
Financing; Geothermal projects; financial; economic and risk analysis; packaging geothermal projects in Kenya |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Geothermal Potential Could be Hot in the Western US |
Nelson, Guy |
Geothermal overviews; Exploration |
Exploration; Western US sites; geology; hydrology; vertical electric sounding; audio magnetotellurics |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Utility Geothermal Working Group 2011 Update |
Nelson, Guy |
Organizational profiles; Geothermal heat pumps; Economics |
Utility; power generation; geothermal heat pumps; energy efficiency; costs |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Bonding Requirements for Exploration, Utilization, and Transmission on Public Land |
Peterson, Randal B. |
Permitting; Leasing; Financing; Laws and regulations; Risk m |
Ormat Technologies Inc.; permitting; reclamation; bonding requirements |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Geothermal Permitting -- The Business Risks, Potential Regulatory Solutions |
Piszczalski, Martin |
Permitting; Risk management; Financing |
Permitting; regulatory; business risk; jurisdiction; project planning; project lifecycle; government policy improvements; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); permit planning |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Status of Nevada Geothermal Resource Development -- Spring 2011 |
Shevenell, Lisa; Zehner, Richard |
Geothermal overviews |
Geothermal; Nevada; power plants; historical perspective; development trends |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| Assessing Innovation in Geothermal Energy Technologies: A Review of the Patent Landscape |
Turaga, Uday; Shembekar, Vishakha; Kacham, Anil Kumar; Vemula, Laxminarayana; Uppala, Balakrishna; Achanta, Harita; Parameswaran, Uma |
Geothermal overviews; Patents; Exploration; Drilling; Well c |
Geothermal energy; hydrothermal; enhanced geothermal systems; power generation; patent filings; patent family size; citations per patent; patent landscape |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |
| The Burlington Northern Mineral Exploration Program |
Vice, D. H. |
Exploration; Leasing; Business administration |
Geothermal exploration; Washington; leasing geothermal rights; Plum Creek Lumber Company; corporate cultures |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2011 |
English |