| Geothermal / Solar Hybrid Designs: Use of Geothermal Energy for CSP Feedwater Heating |
Turchi, Craig; Zhu, Guangdong; Wagner, Michael; Williams, Tom; Wendt, Daniel |
Power plant design and operation; Hybrid power generation; B |
Geothermal; solar; CSP; hybrid; feedwater heating |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Use of a Geothermal-Solar Retrofit Hybrid Power Plant to Mitigate Declines in Geothermal Resource Productivity |
Wendt, Daniel S.; Mines, Gregory L. |
Power plant design and operation; Hybrid power generation; B |
Air-cooled binary geothermal power plant; concentrated solar power; hybrid power plant; organic Rankine cycle; geothermal resource productivity decline; solar thermal retrofit |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Consumption of Water in Geothermal Development, NEPA, and the National Geothermal Data System |
Clark, Corrie E.; Schroeder, Jenna N.; Anderson, Arlene; Harto, Chris B. |
Databases; Environmental aspects; Water consumption |
NGDS; geothermal; policy; life cycle assessment; LCA; water consumption; NEPA |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Social and Political Consequences of Geothermal: A Case Study From the Nereidas Valley, Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia |
Dewhurst, Kara S. |
Social aspects |
Social impact assessment; SIA; ESIA; Nereidas Valley Colombia; community relations; monitoring and evaluation |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Geothermal Development and the Use of Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 |
Levine, Aaron; Young, Katherine |
Environmental aspects; Energy policy; Laws and regulations; |
Regulatory; permitting; NEPA; categorical exclusions; environmental assessments; geothermal |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Monitoring Protocol For Potential Hydrogen Sulfide Effects on Moss (Racomitrium Lanuginosum) Growth Around Geothermal Power Plants in Iceland |
Mutia, Thecla M. |
Environmental aspects; Ecology; Hydrogen sulfide |
H2S emissions; sampling; Racomitrium lanuginosum; monitoring; sustainability |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Environmental Suitability Analysis for Geothermal Development: A Case Study for Suswa Geothermal Project, Kenya |
Nyairo, Beatrice; Shako, Levi; Mutia, Thecla |
Environmental aspects; Mapping |
Environment; GIS; geothermal; Suswa |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Induced Seismicity--Stakeholder Engagement in Iceland |
Thorsteinsson, Hildigunnur; Gunnarsson, Gunnar |
Environmental aspects; Injection; Induced seismicity |
Reinjection; induced seismicity; Hellisheidi; Hengill; stakeholder engagement |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Geothermal National Environmental Policy Act Database on Open Energy Information |
Young, Katherine R.; Levine, Aaron |
Databases; Environmental aspects; Energy policy |
NEPA database; OpenEI; casual use; CU; categorical exclusions; CX; CE; determination of NEPA adequacy; DNA; environmental assessment; EA; environmental impact statement; EIS; BLM; USFS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Regulatory and Permitting Information Desktop (RAPID) Toolkit |
Young, Katherine R.; Levine, Aaron |
Databases; Permitting; Laws and regulations; Energy policy |
Regulatory; regulatory roadmap; RAPID; permitting; toolkit; NEPA database; permitting atlas; library; best practices; BLM; NEPA |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Geothermal Permitting and NEPA Timeline Analysis |
Young, Katherine R.; Witherbee, Kermit; Levine, Aaron; Keller, Adam; Balu, Jeremy; Bennett, Mitchell |
Permitting; Environmental aspects; Energy policy |
NEPA; National Environmental Policy Act; permitting; timeline; NEPA Database; categorical exclusion; CX; CE; determination of NEPA adequacy; DNA; environmental assessment; EA; environmental impact statement; EIS; OpenEI |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| 3D Poro-Thermo-Elastic Numerical Model for Analyzing Pressure Transient Response to Improve the Characterization of Naturally Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs |
Abdel Azim, Reda; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Rahman, Sheik S.; Tyson, Stephen; Regenauer-Lieb, Klaus |
Reservoir modeling; Pressure transient testing; Fractures |
EGS; poro-thermo-elastic; EMST; FEM; 3D mesh; pressuretransient |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| A 3D Numerical Reservoir Model for Steamboat, NV |
Bjornsson, Grimur; Arnaldsson, Andri; Akerley, John |
Reservoir modeling; Pressure drawdown; Reservoir cooling |
Reservoir modeling; iTOUGH2; resource management; case study; Steamboat; Nevada; Ormat |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| A Reservoir Engineering Approach of Low Enthalpy Geothermal Heat Reclamation |
Ungemach, Pierre; Antics, Miklos; Promis, Marie-Paule; Piemonte, Carlo |
Low temperature reservoirs; Direct use; District heating/coo |
Europe; geothermal district heating; geothermal reservoir; heat pumps; sustainability |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Methodology for Stored Heat Evaluation That Could Be Applied in Geothermal Systems: A Case of a Mexican Field |
Aragon-Aguilar, Alfonso; Izquierdo-Montalvo, Georgina; Lopez-Blanco, Siomara |
Reservoir management; Production decline; Recharge |
Heat recovery alternate methods; high enthalpy; dry steam; hot rock; recharge; entrance water; permeability |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Smart Tracers for Geothermal Reservoir Assessment |
Du Frane, Wyatt; Vericella, John; Duoss, Eric; Smith, Megan; Aines, Roger; Roberts, Jeff |
Exploration; Equipment design; Tracer testing |
Tracers; encapsulated tracers; smart tracers; temperature profiles; exploration; resource assessment; management |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Borehole Temperature Analysis and Interpretation of the Marysville Montana Geothermal Area |
Mauroner, C.; Blackwell, D.; Hornbach, M. |
Exploration; Geophysical surveys; Blind reservoirs; Heat flo |
Marysville; Montana; Empire Creek; heat flow; isotopic analysis; blind system |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Evaluating the Volume Method in the Assessment of Identified Geothermal Resources |
Williams, Colin F. |
Exploration; Temperature gradients;; Rock mechanics; Thermod |
Resource assessment; recovery factor; electric power; temperature gradient; geothermometer; permeability |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Benefit of a Typical Injection Well at The Geysers Field |
Enedy, Steven L. |
Reservoir management; Injection |
The Geysers Field; reservoir management; harmonic decline; injection derived steam; tank model; numerical model; augmentation; injection |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |
| Surface Deformation at the Salton Sea Geothermal Field From High-Precision Radar Interferometry |
Eneva, Mariana; Adams, David; Falorni, Giacomo; Novali, Fabrizio; Hsiao, Vicky |
Exploration; Remote sensing; InSAR; Satellite imagery; Geomo |
Geothermal; Salton Sea; Imperial Valley; surface deformation; subsidence; InSAR; SqueeSAR; PSInSAR; radar interferometry; CalEnergy; Hudson Ranch; EnergySource |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2014 |
English |