| Can Hydraulic Fractures in Granitic Rock Remain Permeable Without Proppants? |
Ahmad GHASSEMI, Robert JEFFEREY, Xue Jun Zhou |
FORGE |
Stimulation, hydraulic fracturing, EGS, FORGE, shear slip, dilation, permeability, self-propped, proppant |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Spatial Clustering and Analysis of Microearthquakes in Tiwi Geothermal Field Through OPTICS Algorithm |
Al Christian GOBRES, Hans Jake FELOSOPO |
Geophysics |
microearthquakes, OPTICS, clustering, machine learning, Tiwi Geothermal Field |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Twinned at 300°C+: High-Performance Geothermal Drilling — Newberry Case Study |
Romar A GONZALEZ LUIS, Mohamed-Idris BEN-FAYED, Patrick R BRAND, Jonathan ALCANTAR |
Drilling |
Newberry, EGS, well-pairing, field-study, performance optimization, Geothermal Drilling, Well Construction |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Implementation of the World's First Greater Than 300 C Propped EGS Reservoir |
Gabrijel GRUBAC, Wadood EL-RABAA, Alain BONNEVILLE, Idris BEN-FAYED, Romar A. GONZALEZ, Geoffrey GULLICKSON, Oswaldo PEREZ |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
EGS, stimulation, completion, superhot rock, diagnostics, fiber, tracers, fracturing, injector, producer, proppant |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Neural Network–Based Short Term Forecasting of Water Levels in a Low-Temperature Geothermal Field |
Halldora GUDMUNDSDOTTIR, Roland N. HORNE |
Modeling |
low-temperature, field study, water level, time series analysis, neural networks |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Combined Stimulation Mechanisms: Hydraulic Opening and Hydro-Shearing of an Existing Fracture |
Ankit GUPTA, Alexis SAEZ, Brice LECAMPION |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Reservoir Stimulation, Hydraulic stimulation, hydraulic re-opening, hydro-shearing, fracture growth |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Machine Learning Based Prediction of Porosity from Well Log Data |
Emmanuel GYIMAH, Shari KELLEY, Adewale AMOSU, Kwamena OPOKU DUARTEY, Emmanuel AGYEI |
Reservoir Engineering |
Porosity prediction, Feature importance, Root mean square error, Machine learning algorithms |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Grid Impact of Reservoir Thermal Energy Storage for Data Center Cooling |
Claire HALLORAN, Qian LUO, Greg SCHIVLEY, A.T.D. PERERA, Lizzette SALMERON, Jesse JENKINS, Wesley COLE |
Modeling |
power systems planning, underground thermal energy storage, demand flexibility, GeoTES, cold UTES, long-duration energy storage |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Fracture Geometry Characterization in EGS: an Integrated Study Using Multiple Diagnostic Methods |
Mingliang HAN, Dana JURICK, Yuanyuan MA, Artur GUZIK, Jonathan AJO-FRANKLIN, Ge JIN, Kan WU |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
cross-well fiber-optic strain monitoring, enhanced geothermal systems (EGS), hydraulic fracture geometry, fracture–natural fracture interaction |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Smarter Geothermal Field Development with an Agentic Artificial Intelligence System |
Randy HARSUKO, Zhengfa BI, Nori NAKATA |
Emerging Technology |
AI agent, geothermal development, digital twin, chatbot |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Preliminary Sedimentary Geothermal and Lithium Resource Assessments in the Great Salt Lake and Wendover Areas, Utah, USA |
Franek J. HASIUK, Hannah S. GATZ-MILLER, Jennifer M. FREDERICK, Carolina MUÑOZ-SAEZ, Petra M. PEIRCE |
Geology |
Utah, Geothermal, Lithium |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Simple Method to Extract Heat Transfer Area and Predict Thermal Lifetime |
Adam J. HAWKINS |
Reservoir Engineering |
heat transfer area, tracer, pressure drop, thermal performance, short circuit, premature thermal breakthrough, predictive models |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Optimization of Closed-Loop Shallow Geothermal Systems Using Analytical Models |
Oliver HEINZEL, Smajil HALILOVIC, Thomas HAMACHER, Michael ULBRICH |
Low Temperature |
shallow geothermal energy, optimization, borehole heat exchangers, closed-loop systems, ground source heat pump |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Introduction to the 51st Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
Roland HORNE |
Introduction |
2026, Stanford |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Evaluation of Proppant Performance in Maintaining Fracture Conductivity Under Simulated Geothermal Reservoir Conditions |
Najiba HOZEH, Wahidur RAHAMAN, Xuejun ZHOU, Sree Sujon SUTRADHOR, Ahmad GHASSEMI |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
crush resistance, flow-through experiments, fracture conductivity, proppant, proppant-pack |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Impact of Well Placement on Heat Recovery in Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Jinchuan HU, Mukul M. SHARMA |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Well Placement, Thermal fracturing, Goethermal |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Rayleigh-Frequency-Shift Distributed Strain Sensing (RFS-DSS) of Huff-Puff Tests Conducted at Utah FORGE |
Ghoulem IFRENE, Matthew W BECKER, Dana JURICK, Artur GUZIK |
FORGE |
Rayleigh DSS, DTS, near-wellbore compliance, Utah FORGE, cyclic injection, huff-puff tests, EGS, DFOS |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Multidisciplinary Assessment of a Potential Hidden Geothermal System: Insights from Northeastern Reese River Valley, North-Central Nevada |
Nada Mareechi JACINTO, James E. FAULDS, Tait EARNEY, Jonathan GLEN, Nicole HART-WAGONER, Cary LINDSEY, and Jared PEACOCK |
Field Studies |
INGENIOUS, Great Basin, play fairway analysis, geothermal exploration, favorable structural settings, Nevada |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| On the Detectability and Appraisal of Hydraulic Fractures Generated with Electrically Conductive Proppant at the Utah FORGE Site Using Borehole Electromagnetic Measurements |
Axel JECONIAH, Weichen ZHAN, Wardana SAPUTRA, Cristian F. DOMINGUEZ, Durra H. SAPUTERA, Carlos TORRES-VERDÃN, Cheng CHEN, Parisa BAZAZI, and Jennifer MISKIMINS |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
enhanced geothermal system (egs), triaxial electromagnetic (em) logging, propped fracture imaging, fracture connectivity, reservoir characterization, inversion methods, low-frequency electromagnetics. |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Expanding Geothermal Energy Utilization Through a New Solid-State Thermoelectric Power Generator |
Ziming JING, Kirk NUZUM, Mukul M. SHARMA |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Thermoelectric generator; geothermal energy; waste-heat recovery; solid-state energy conversion; parasitic load reduction; system integration |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |