Geothermal power generation worldwide

2003 IEEE Bologna PowerTech - Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 80-87

  Hammons, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geothermal environment considerations; Geothermal plant optimization; Geothermal power; Geothermal power in USA; Geothermal processes; Geothermal R D programs; Improvement of geothermal power plant; Innovative geothermal power plants; Integration of dispersed geothermal power into grid network; Renewable energy; Technical aspects of geothermal power generation; World energy consumption; World energy sources

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL ENVIRONMENT CONSIDERATIONS; GEOTHERMAL POWER; GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION; GEOTHERMAL PROCESSES; PLANT OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; WORLD ENERGIES; WORLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENTHALPY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HEAT TRANSFER; INCLUSIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PILOT PLANTS; SILICA;

GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANTS;

EID: 77952747419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PTC.2003.1304115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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