Geological controls on geothermal resources for power generation

E Jolie, S Scott, J Faulds, I Chambefort… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Threats posed by the climate crisis have created an urgent need for sustainable green
energy. Geothermal resources have the potential to provide up to 150 GWe of sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] A method to construct statistical prior models of geology for probabilistic inversion of geophysical data

RB Madsen, AS Høyer, PBE Sandersen, I Møller… - Engineering …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In probabilistic inversion of geophysical data, one must describe the expected noise in the
system, and any prior information. In a geoscience context, prior information can provide a …

Petrophysical property modifications by alteration in a volcanic sequence at IODP Site U1513, Naturaliste Plateau

EY Lee, MLG Tejada, I Song, SS Chun… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Petrophysical properties of volcanic rocks are controlled by lithology and subsequent
modification by alteration processes. Investigating the linkages, using a range of different …

Bayesian calibration of a natural state geothermal reservoir model, Krafla, North Iceland

SW Scott, JP O'Sullivan, OJ Maclaren… - Water Resources …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The Krafla area in north Iceland hosts a high‐temperature geothermal system within a
volcanic caldera. Temperature measurements from boreholes drilled for power generation …

Thermal liability of hyaloclastite in the Krafla geothermal reservoir, Iceland: the impact of phyllosilicates on permeability and rock strength

J Weaver, GH Eggertsson, JEP Utley, PA Wallace… - …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Geothermal fields are prone to temperature fluctuations from natural hydrothermal activity,
anthropogenic drilling practices, and magmatic intrusions. These fluctuations may elicit a …