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Author Chandrasekharam, Dornadula

Title Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) The Future Energy-Road Ahead
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (215 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editor Biographies -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Evaluation of Low- to Moderate-Enthalpy Shallow Sedimentary Reservoirs for CCS-CPG Systems -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Mathematical Modeling -- 1.3 Computational Model -- 1.4 Results and Discussion -- 1.4.1 CO[sub(2)] Injection and Energy Production Period -- 1.4.2 Post Injection-Production Period -- 1.5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References
2 EGS development in Europe Based on Operational Geothermal Projects -- 2.1 Introduction: How to Enhance the Permeability? -- 2.2 EGS in the Upper Rhine Graben -- 2.3 EGS Versus Hydrothermal System: Naturally Fractured Reservoirs -- 2.4 Induced Seismicity in the URG Based on Operational Sites: State of the Art -- 2.5 Sustainable Exploitation of EGS Plants in the URG -- 2.6 EGS and Life Cycle Assessment -- 2.7 How to Decrease Reinjection Temperature for Producing More Energy From EGS? -- 2.8 Native Fluid Geochemistry -- 2.9 The Future of Geothermal Energy: Its Metal-Rich Brine -- 2.10 Conclusion
Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 High Radiogenic Granites of Western Anatolia for EGS: A review -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Method of Approach -- 3.3 Current Status of Hydrothermal Resources of Turkey -- 3.4 Geological and Tectonic Evolution of Western Anatolia -- 3.5 Radiogenic Granites of Western Anatolia -- 3.6 Stress Regime of Western Anatolia -- 3.7 Power Generation Capacity of the Granites -- 3.8 Advantages of EGS -- 3.8.1 The Cost Factor -- 3.8.2 CO[sub(2)] Emissions Status -- 3.9 Discussions -- 3.10 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References
4 Introduction to Conceptual Studies on Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Energy Extraction Aided by Prospective Tunnelling -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Existing Drilling-Based EGS -- 4.2.1 Brief Introduction -- 4.2.2 Development Status of EGS-D -- 4.2.3 Shortcomings of EGS-D -- 4.3 The Introduction of EGS-E -- 4.3.1 Core Principles -- 4.3.2 Physical Components of EGS-E Geothermal Reservoir -- 4.3.3 The Process of Heat Extraction -- 4.3.4 Assessment of Technical Advantages -- 4.3.5 Challenges -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Geothermal Reservoirs -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Hydrothermal Systems
5.2 Enhanced Geothermal Systems -- 5.2.1 Different Types of EGSs -- 5.2.2 State of the art -- 5.3 Hydraulic Stimulation -- 5.3.1 Hydraulic Fracturing Process -- 5.3.2 Breakdown Curve -- 5.3.3 Use of Different Fracturing Fluids -- 5.3.4 Effect of Reservoir Stress State -- 5.3.5 Chemical Stimulation -- 5.4 Thermal Stimulation -- 5.4.1 Thermal Damage Mechanism -- 5.4.2 Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Alterations to Reservoir Rocks -- 5.5 Synopsis -- References -- 6 Induced Seismicity in EGS: Observations and Triggering Mechanisms -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Observed Seismicity in EGS
Notes Description based upon print version of record
6.2.1 From 1970s to 2000
Subject Geology.
geology.
Geology.
Form Electronic book
Author Baba, Alper
ISBN 9781000959949
1000959945