| Costa Rica: Country Update Report |
Mainieri P., Alfredo; Vaca C., Leonel |
Geothermal overviews |
Country update; Costa Rica; Miravalles |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1990 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy Applications in China |
Ren Xiang; Tang Ninghua; Zhang Zhenguo; Wang Jiyang |
Direct use; Geothermal overviews |
Country Update; Direct Use; Power Generation; China; Green House; Spas; Electric |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1990 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy in Belgium: An Overview |
Vandenberghe, Noel |
Direct use; Geothermal overviews |
Country Update; Direct Use; Belgium; Geologic Maps; Spas; Green House; Low Enthalpy |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1990 |
English |
| Outline of Geothermal Features in Algeria |
Fekraoui, Amor |
Geothermal overviews; Exploration |
Country Update; Exploration; Algeria |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1990 |
English |
| Design and Construction of the West Ford Flat Power Plant at The Geysers |
Urbank, Karl F. |
Power plant design and operation; Permitting; Operations man |
Power Generation; USA; California; Modules; Power Plant Design; H2S Abatement; Capacity Factor |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Automatic On Line Mechanical Cleaning System for Condensers and Heat Exchangers |
Someah, Kaveh |
Condensers; Scaling; Heat exchangers |
Production; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Condensers; Scaling; Fouling; Case Studies; NCPA; Decline Rates |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Evolution of Geothermal Power: Fuel Supply, Operation & Maintenance's New Role |
Sifford, Alex |
Renewable energy; Operations management; Power plant design |
Economics; USA; Debit Financing; Loans; Risk; Fuels Supply; Operating Costs; Case Studies |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Coso Geothermal Power Projects |
Schoonmaker, James L. |
Power plant design and operation; NCG; Operations management |
Power Generation; USA; California; Mono; Coso; Scheduling; Case Histories; Non Condensable Gases; Power Plant Design; Controls; Enthalpy; Capacity Factor; Fast Track |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Innovative Geothermal Power Plants: The Solution to Geothermal Resource Constraints -- The Ormat Way |
Ram, H.; Krieger, Z. |
Binary cycle power generation; Power plant design and operat |
Power Generation; USA; Nevada; California; Hawaii; Puna; East Mesa; Stillwater; Soda Lake; Binary; Low Enthalpy; Scaling; Reinjection; Air Cooling; Heat Exchangers; Staff Requirements |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Modular Design and Construction at the Bear Canyon 20 MW Power Plant |
Phair, Kenneth A. |
Power plant design and operation; Operations management |
Power Generation; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; Power Plant Design; Components; Economics; Modules; Critical Path; Scheduling |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Heat Recovering Through Acidification: An Economic Analysis |
Montero A., Gisela; Campbell R., Hector |
Silica; Scaling; Economics |
Power Engineering; Mexico; Sonora; Cerro Prieto; Binary; Bottoming Cycles; Silica; Case Histories; Scaling; Spent Brines; Economics |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Optimum Operational Pressure for a 55 MW Turbine Utilized in a Wet Steam Field |
Mendez-Lopez, G.; Quintero-Nunez, M. |
Turbines; Equipment design; Power plant design and operation |
Power Generation; Mexico; Sonoma; Cerro Prieto; Efficiency; Operation Designs; Scaling; Turbine Design; Corrosion; Enthalpy; Entropy; Dryness |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Hawaii 500 Megawatt Project |
Lesperance, Gerald O. |
Energy policy; Underwater cables |
Power Generation; USA; Hawaii; Hawaii; Kilauea East; Case Study; Planning; State Plan; Petroleum Dependance; Deep Sea Cable |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Application of the Kalina Cycle Technology to Geothermal Power Generation |
Kalina, A. I.; Leibowitz, H. M. |
Binary cycle power generation; Power plant design and operat |
Organic Rankine Cycle; Heat Exchangers; Turbines; Recuperation; Thermodynamics; Ammonia; Efficiency |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Steam Purities of Geothermal Plant |
Hibara, Yutaka; Hara, Nobuhiko; Sakanashi, Hidenori |
Brine chemistry; Scaling; Nozzles; Power plant design and op |
Production; Steam Quality; Scaling; Silica; Impurities; Nozzles |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Operating Experiences of Converting a Stretford to a LO-CAT(R) H2S Abatement System at Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Geysers Unit 15 |
Henderson, J. M.; Dorighi, Gary P. |
Effluent abatement; Hydrogen sulfide; Power plant design and |
Production; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Abatement Systems; Superheat Steam; H2S; Vanadium; Corrosion; Waste Disposal |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Steam-Purging Criteria in Geothermal Power Plant |
Gutierrez Ramirez, Ranulfo |
Pipelines |
Production; Turbine Damage; Steam Cleaning; Piping Design; Steam Impurities; Purging Sequence; Cycles |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Power Plant Operating Alternatives for Improving and Extending Reservoir Performance at The Geysers |
Grande, M. G.; Enedy, S. L. |
Reservoir management; Injection; Power plant design and oper |
Power Generation; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Output Reduction; Inlet Pressure Reduction; Dry Cooling; Decline Rates; Load Following; Peaking; Turbine Steam Rates; Non Condensable Gases; Injection; Computer Model |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Comparison of Direct Contact and Kettle Reboilers to Reduce Non-Condensables in Geothermal Steam |
Duthie, R. G.; Nawaz, M. |
NCG; Reboilers; Effluent abatement |
Power Generation; Separators; Steam Jets; Cost Comparison; Heat Exchange; Reboiler; Condenser |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Weld Repair of Geothermal Turbine Rotors |
Chaney, Craig E. |
Corrosion; Stress corrosion cracking; Turbines; Welding |
Power Generation; USA; Sonoma; The Geysers; Corrosion; Erosion; Dissimular Metal Rotors; Metalurgy; Stress Corrosion Cracking; Shot Peening; Heat Affected Zone |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |