| Estimating Thermal Breakthrough at Utah-FORGE from a Thermo-Hydraulic Fracture Model Calibrated to Circulation Data |
Lynn MUNDAY, Cornelius OTCHERE, Aleta FINNILA, Som DHULIPALA, Robert PODGORNEY |
FORGE |
discrete fracture network, thermal break through, modeling and simulation |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Reservoir Engineering Characteristics of Geothermal Permeability Regimes |
John MURPHY, Ryan LIBBEY |
Reservoir Engineering |
reservoir engineering, pressure transient analysis, permeability, analogs |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Coupled THMC Flow-Through Experiments and Decision Analysis of Proppant Performance Under Utah FORGE EGS Conditions |
Bruce MUTUME, Ali ETTEHADI, Terry PALISCH, Wenming DONG |
FORGE |
EGS; Utah FORGE; Proppant Stability; THMC Testing; Ceramic Proppants; AHP Ranking. |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| ML-aided Induced Seismicity Processing and Interpretation for Geothermal Field Monitoring |
Nori NAKATA, Zhengfa BI, Hongrui QIU, Cheng-Nan LIU and Rie NAKATA |
Geophysics |
machine learning, induced seismicity, seismic monitoring |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Development of High-Temperature Seismometers for Near-Field Microearthquake Monitoring |
Nori NAKATA, Paul COOK, Avinash NAYAK, Chet HOPP, Sireesh DADI, Ben WYGAL, Aleksei TITOV |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
high-temperature seismometer, induced seismicity |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Lessons Learned from Decades of Seismic Monitoring at Enhanced and Conventional Geothermal Fields |
Nori NAKATA, Ernest MAJER, Chet HOPP, Steve JARPE, Tim ELNITIARTA, Hongrui QIU, Michelle ROBERTSON |
Geophysics |
seismic monitoring, historical data, lessons learned |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Integrated Seismic Monitoring During 2025 Reservoir Stimulations at the Newberry EGS Field, Oregon |
Nori NAKATA, Chet HOPP, Alain BONNEVILLE, Gabrijel GRUBAC, Natalia MYCHALUK, Laura N. TORRES |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
EGS, Newberry, seismic monitoring |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Delineation of Shallow Fault Damage Zones by Analyses of Drilling Loss Zones- A Case Study of Olkaria East and North-East Geothermal Fields |
Emmanuel NGETICH |
Geology |
Olkaria geothermal field; fault damage zones; drilling loss zones; structural permeability; geothermal reservoir. |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Geostatistical Modeling of Subsurface Uncertainty in Deep Sedimentary Geothermal Reservoirs |
Nathaniel NIMO YEBOAH, Emmanuel AGYEI, Emmanuel GYIMAH, William AMPOMAH, Godsway AKPABLI, Benedicta VIDZRO |
Modeling |
Geothermal Resource Assessment, Uncertainty Quantification, Geostatistical Modeling, Probabilistic Resource Estimation, Relative Impact, Parametric |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Sustainable Exploitation of Geothermal Energy: Case Study of the Olkaria East Geothermal Field, Olkaria, Kenya |
Erique NYAWIR |
Field Studies |
Sustainability, Olkaria, Reservoir Management |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Metal Management in Geothermal Drilling Systems |
Geoffrey ODUOL |
Production Engineering |
recycling, well drilling, metal waste. |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Geothermal Heat Pump System Showcase: Short-Term Validation of Borehole Heat Exchanger Performance from Field Data to Numerical Modeling |
Hyunjun OH, Saqib JAVED, and Xiaofei PU |
Modeling |
Geothermal heat pump, borehole heat exchanger, comsol, numerical modeling |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Operational Challenges at Olkaria IAU Due to Shared Infrastructure and Hot Reinjection System Failures |
Martin OPIYO and Calyst KITIMO |
Injection |
Hot Reinjection, Unbalanced Mass flow, Steam field interconnectedness. |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Silica Scaling Control in Geothermal Wellhead Generator’s Silencers |
Benedict Ouma OTIENO |
Production Engineering |
Silica scaling, silencers, Geothermal wellhead |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Hybrid Semi-Loop Single Well Closed EGS System for Highly Elevated Power Capacity |
William K. OTT, Shailesh GUPTA, James DORMAN |
Emerging Technology |
EGS, hybrid semi-loop, single vertical well, hot rock, super hot rock, co-planar induced fractures steady state |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Optimizing Cluster Spacing in Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Yuhao OU, Mukul SHARMA, Somnath MONDAL |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems |
Cluster spacing, coupled hydro-thermal simulation, maximize net energy output |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Review of Geothermal Energy Development in Türkiye: Resources, Technologies, and Future Pathways |
Yusuf PAMUKCU |
General |
Geothermal energy in Turkey, Reservoir sustainability, Scaling and corrosion management, Policy and market development, Hybrid geothermal systems |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Review of Proppant Behavior and Fracture Conductivity Preservation in Deep Geothermal Systems |
Yusuf Z. PAMUKCU, Coşkun ÇETIN, Alireza BIGDELI, Gökhan KARCIOĞLU, Cenk TEMIZEL |
Reservoir Engineering |
Proppants, geothermal systems, performance requirements, emerging technologies, fracture conductivity |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Seismic Monitoring for the Multi-Month Circulation at the Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) |
Kristine PANKOW, Ben DYER, James RUTLEDGE, Dimitrios KARVOUNIS, Elisabeth GLÜCK, Katherine WHIDDEN, Vanille A. RITZ, Antonnio Pio RINALDI, Federica LANZA, Peter MEIER, and Joseph MOORE |
FORGE |
seismic monitoring, traffic light systems |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |
| Advances in Tensor Strainmeters for Geothermal Reservoir Applications |
Josh PARRIS, Scott DEWOLF, Leonid GERMANOVICH, Adam J. HAWKINS, Eduardo Andres Paba VEGA, Catalin TEODORIU, Lawrence C. MURDOCH |
Emerging Technology |
Enhanced geothermal energy (EGS), strainmeter, strain, deformation, reservoir monitoring, Utah FORGE |
Stanford Geothermal Workshop |
2026 |
English |