Valuation and estimation of geothermal electricity production using carbon dioxide as working fluid in the south of Algeria

Energy Procedia

Volumn 36, Issue , 2013, Pages 967-976

  Chennouf, Nasreddine ^a   Negrou, Belkhir ^a   Dokkar, Boubekeur ^a   Settou, Noureddine ^a  

^a KASDI MERBAH UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Electricity production; Geothermal energy; Operating analysis; Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897553483     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.07.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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