Geothermal power for integration of intermittent generation

Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 55-64

  Edmunds, Thomas A ^a   Sotorrio, Pedro ^a   Bielicki, Jeffrey M ^a   Buscheck, Thomas A ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancillary services; Bulk energy storage; Economics; Frequency regulation; Geothermal; Load following; Multi fluid geothermal; Parasitic load; Power grid; Renewable energy; Spinning reserve

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANTS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ANCILLARY SERVICE; FREQUENCY REGULATIONS; GEOTHERMAL; LOAD FOLLOWING; MULTI-FLUIDS; PARASITIC LOADS; POWER GRIDS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SPINNING RESERVES;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;

EID: 84937858797     PISSN: 01935933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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