Assessment of deep geothermal energy exploitation methods: The need for novel single-well solutions

Gioia Falcone, Xiaolei Liu, Roy Radido Okech, Ferid Seyidov and Catalin Teodoriu

Energy, 2018, vol. 160, issue C, 54-63

Abstract: Geothermal energy is a constant and independent form of renewable energy and plays a key role towards the world's future energy balance. In particular, deep geothermal resources are largely available across continents and can help countries become less dependent on energy imports and build a broader base in their future energy mix.

Keywords: Deep geothermal energy; Geothermal potential; Deep borehole heat exchangers (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.06.144

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