| Influence of Human Factors on Timely Completion of Geothermal Wells; A Case Study of Menengai Geothermal Project, Nakuru County, Kenya |
Anthony NGANGA |
Drilling and Completion Technology |
human factors, timely completion |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| The Future of Geothermal Energy 2015 |
Juliet NEWSON |
Keynote |
future, geothermal, IGA |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| The Importance of Full Impedance Tensor Analysis for 3D Magnetotelluric Imaging the Roots of High Temperature Geothermal Systems: Application to the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand |
G. A. NEWMAN, N. J. LINDSEY, E. GASPERKOVA, E. A. BERTRAND and T. G. CALDWELL |
Geophysics |
Magnetotellurics, Imaging Roots of Geothermal Systems, Data Processing |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Geothermal Reservoir Temperatures in Southeastern Idaho, USA Using Multicomponent Geothermometry |
Ghanashyam NEUPANE, Earl MATTSON, Travis McLING, Carl PALMER, Robert SMITH, Thomas WOOD, and Robert PODGORNEY |
Resource Assessment |
geothermometry, geochemistry, modeling |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Laboratory Setups for Core Flooding and CT-Scanning Experiments at In-Situ HP/HT Conditions |
Mathias NEHLER, Thomas ANDOLFSSON, Jörg RENNER, Holger STEEB, Rolf BRACKE |
Exploration |
CT-scanning, HT/HP experiments, core-flooding, fluid-rock interaction |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| An Opportunity to Develop Industrial Cluster Based Geothermal Energy to Improve Local Competitiveness of North Maluku, Indonesia |
Havidh NAZIF, Surya DARMA, Budi HERDIYANTO, Eko Hari PURWANTO |
Business Strategies |
geothermal cluster, development strategy, competitiveness, Indonesia |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Electricity Business Under Restricted Monopoly: Opportunity or Challenge for Geothermal Development in Indonesia |
Havidh NAZIF, Adi Zakaria AFIFF, Siti ADIPRIGANDARI, Supriadi LEGINO, Surya DARMA |
Business Strategies |
electricity market, strategic management, geothermal development, Indonesia |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Air Quality Assessment for Development Options at Olkaria Geothermal Field in Kenya |
Cornelius NDETEI |
Environmental and Societal Aspects |
air quality assessment, geothermal emissions,Calmet/Calpuff dispersion models, Olkaria geothermal Project |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Regulatory Frameworks and Their Implication in Geothermal Development Projects - the Case of Kenya |
Cornelius NDETEI |
Legal and Regulatory Aspects |
Environmental legislations, safeguard policies, conventions. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Developing Choices for Optimal Binary Power Plants in the Existing Geothermal Production Areas in Indonesia |
Havidh NAZIF |
Power Generation |
brine utilization, binary technology, feasibility, Indonesia |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Methods of Early Geothermal Energy Resource Assessment - A Modern Conceptual and Mathematical Model |
Hugo F. NAVAS, Michele PIPAN |
Resource Assessment |
Real Capacity, Volumetric, Monte Carlo, Corona-Trieste |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| The Three Geothermal Prospects of Uganda; Kibiro, Katwe and Buranga – Geology and Geothermal Surface Manifestations |
James Francis NATUKUNDA and Godfrey BAHATI |
Geology |
Albertine Rift, geothermal surface manifestations, volcanism, tectonics |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy Exploration at Buranga Geothermal prospect, Western Uganda |
James Francis NATUKUNDA and Godfrey BAHATI |
Exploration |
geology, rift tectonics, geothermometry, resistivity anomalies |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Comparison of Use of Hammer Bits and Roller Cone Bits on Conventional Rigs, a Case Study of the Menengai Field |
Stephen NATO and Dominic MUTAI |
Drilling and Completion Technology |
Hammer bit, air drilling, percussion drilling, conventional land rig, drilling fluid, low rate of penetration, rotary table, top drive system, roller cone bit, drilling fluids, loss circulation material (LCM), cement plugs. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| On the Geothermal Energy Development in Japan and the Role of JOGMEC |
Hidefumi NAKASHIMA, Sukenori HOSOYA, Toshiyuki TOSHA, and Tadaaki SHIMADA |
Economics and Financing |
financial support, promotion, grant, investment, stoategy, country update |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| The Preliminary Conceptual Model of Tolehu Geothermal Resource, Based on Geology, Water Geochemistry, MT and Drilling |
Asnawir NASUTION, Miman AVIFF, Sigid NUGROHO, Yudistian YUNIS, Mitshuru HONDA |
Exploration |
Tolehu Ambon, alteration minerals of volcanic rocks, MT-TDEM, gradient thermal and exploration wells |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Geothermal Power Plant Condensers in the World |
Alireza NAJAFABADI |
Power Generation |
Geothermal,power plant, condenser |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Development of Hybrid Geothermal Power Plants Combined with Other Thermal Energy Sources |
NAKAO Yoshinobu, KAIEDA Hideshi, MUGIKURA Yoshihiro, IWATSUBO Tetsushiro, IUCHI Masanao, WATANABE Yutaka |
Integrated Energy Systems, Cascaded Uses |
Geothermal, Renewable energy, Biomass, Thermal efficiency, Hybrid |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Volcanic Neck of Mount Iyang Argopuro Revealed from Gravity Study |
Sotarduga S. NAINGGOLAN, R.M. Tofan SASTRANEGARA, Imam B. RAHARJO |
Geophysics |
Geothermal, Gravity, 2D inversion, Volcanic Neck |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |
| Designing a Snow Melting System for 5MWe Sabalan Geothermal Pilot Power Plant Project |
Alireza NAJAFABADI, Morteza SARIKHANI, Behnam RADMEHR |
Direct Use |
snow melting , design , construction , installation |
World Geothermal Congress |
2015 |
English |