The geothermal potential of cities

P Bayer, G Attard, P Blum, K Menberg - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
What is the heat beneath our feet? There is a growing interest in the geothermal resources
available at shallow depth beneath cities. However, there exists no general procedure for …

Geothermal resource and reserve assessment methodology: Overview, analysis and future directions

AE Ciriaco, SJ Zarrouk, G Zakeri - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Resource assessment and reserve estimation play a crucial role in the decision-making,
financing, development, and operation of geothermal projects. The present study critically …

Suitability evaluation system for the shallow geothermal energy implementation in region by Entropy Weight Method and TOPSIS method

Z Li, Z Luo, Y Wang, G Fan, J Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Shallow geothermal energy suitability map presents the potential for implementation in a
region. The potential for implementation depends on hydrogeology, geotechnical, geology …

[HTML][HTML] Shallow geothermal energy potential for heating and cooling of buildings with regeneration under climate change scenarios

A Walch, X Li, J Chambers, N Mohajeri, S Yilmaz… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Shallow ground-source heat pumps (GSHPs) are a promising technology for contributing to
the decarbonisation of the energy sector. In heating-dominated climates, the combined use …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy resources and multi-energy hybrid systems for urban buildings in Nordic climate

X Lü, T Lu, S Karirinne, A Mäkiranta… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research conducts a technical and economic feasibility study of multi-energy hybrid
systems (MEHS) combining different renewables for a northern climate city of Finland to …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of shallow geothermal potential to meet building heating demand on a regional scale

JM Miocic, M Krecher - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Extracting shallow geothermal energy using borehole heat exchangers (BHEs) can help
decarbonising the residential heating sector, particularly where no other low-carbon heating …

Model predictive control for a solar assisted ground source heat pump system

H Weeratunge, G Narsilio, J De Hoog, S Dunstall… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
There has been an increased interest in cost and energy efficiency for heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning systems for buildings since these are responsible for between 25% and …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the technical geothermal potential from shallow borehole heat exchangers at regional scale

A Walch, N Mohajeri, A Gudmundsson, JL Scartezzini - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The extraction of shallow geothermal energy using borehole heat exchangers (BHEs) is a
promising approach for decarbonisation of the heating sector. However, a dense …

Spatial analysis of indicators affecting the exploitation of shallow geothermal energy at European scale

A Ramos-Escudero, MS García-Cascales, JM Cuevas… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Shallow Geothermal Energy (SGE) exploited by vertical close loop Ground Source
Heat Pumps (GSHP) is a proven, reliable, and widespread renewable heating and cooling …

A methodology to calculate long-term shallow geothermal energy potential for an urban neighbourhood

S Miglani, K Orehounig, J Carmeliet - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Ground source heat pumps typically use Borehole Heat Exchangers (BHEs), which are
drilled vertically into the ground to extract heat. Space limitations in urban areas can limit the …