Thermodynamic and economic analysis and optimization of power cycles for a medium temperature geothermal resource

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 39-49

  Coskun, Ahmet ^a   Bolatturk, Ali ^a   Kanoglu, Mehmet ^b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Exergy; Geothermal energy; Geothermal power plant; Kalina cycle; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; FIRST LAW EFFICIENCY; GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION; GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES; KALINA CYCLE; RATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS; SECOND LAW EFFICIENCIES; TURBINE INLET PRESSURE;

CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; EXERGY; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANTS; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84888178250     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.10.045     Document Type: Article

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