Integrated sustainability assessment framework for geothermal energy technologies: A literature review and a new proposal of sustainability indicators for Mexico

K Solano-Olivares, E Santoyo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mexico's energy agenda has the commitment to achieve a share of 35% of renewable
energy in the energy portfolio by 2025. Geothermal energy is a source that may contribute to …

Deep geothermal energy extraction, a review on environmental hotspots with focus on geo-technical site conditions

S Gkousis, K Welkenhuysen, T Compernolle - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge about the environmental impacts of geothermal energy is important for
understanding the role this technology could play in the transition towards sustainable …

Can remote green hydrogen production play a key role in decarbonizing Europe in the future? A cradle-to-gate LCA of hydrogen production in Austria, Belgium, and …

KV Vilbergsson, K Dillman, N Emami… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen can play a key role in decarbonizing industrial and transportation processes. As
the European demand for hydrogen rises, several EU member states have been looking into …

A multigeneration cascade system using ground-source energy with cold recovery: 3E analyses and multi-objective optimization

A Mahmoudan, P Samadof, S Hosseinzadeh… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel integrated energy system based on a geothermal heat source and a liquefied
natural gas heat sink is proposed in this study for providing heating, cooling, electricity …

Comparative life cycle assessment of integrated renewable energy-based power systems

M Shamoushaki, SCL Koh - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrated renewable-based power cycles should be employed to produce more sustainable
electricity. This is a comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) of three combined power …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of repurposing abandoned onshore oil and gas wells for geothermal power generation

J Li, RRZ Tarpani, A Gallego-Schmid… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The annual global growth rate for geothermal power generation between 2021 and 2030 is
targeted to be 13% to meet net-zero emissions by 2050. Repurposing abandoned oil and …

Field-scale experimental and numerical analysis of a downhole coaxial heat exchanger for geothermal energy production

S Pokhrel, AP Sasmito, A Sainoki, T Tosha, T Tanaka… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The experimental and computational analyses of a 500 m deep coaxial borehole heat
exchanger system for geothermal power generation are studied in this paper. The …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting geographical suitability of geothermal power plants

G Coro, E Trumpy - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
A large and increasing number of countries use geothermal energy as power source for
domestic and industrial applications. Geothermal power plants produce energy out of this …

Geothermal energy extraction from abandoned oil and gas wells using mono and hybrid nanofluids

S Chappidi, A Kumar, J Singh - Geothermics, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to analyze the thermal performance of the water-based nanofluids
inside the wellbore heat exchangers to extract the geothermal energy from abandoned oil …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle sustainability assessment and circularity of geothermal power plants

J Li, RRZ Tarpani, L Stamford… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geothermal power generation is expected to increase fivefold worldwide by 2040 compared
to 2018. The upcoming growth of geothermal power plants (GPPs) requires assessments of …