Geothermal energy R&D: An overview of the US department of energy's geothermal technologies office

SG Hamm, A Anderson… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Geothermal energy can provide answers to many of America's essential energy questions.
The United States has tremendous geothermal resources, as illustrated by the results of the …

A review of district energy technology with subsurface thermal storage integration

N Fry, P Adebayo, R Tian, R Shor, A Mwesigye - Geothermal Energy, 2024 - Springer
Renewable energies, such as solar and wind, traditionally suffer from temporal incongruity.
Society's energy demand peaks occur at different times of day than the electricity generation …

Dimensionless thermal efficiency analysis for aquifer thermal energy storage

DWS Tang, HHM Rijnaarts - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal warm and cold water storage in groundwater aquifers is a cost‐effective
renewable energy technology for indoor heating and cooling. Simple dimensionless …

[HTML][HTML] Machine-learning-assisted long-term G functions for bidirectional aquifer thermal energy storage system operation

K Chen, X Sun, K Soga, PS Nico, PF Dobson - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Optimization of aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) performance in a building system is
an important topic for maximizing the seasonal offset between energy demand and supply …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties in measuring soil moisture content with actively heated fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing

R Wu, P Lamontagne-Hallé, JM McKenzie - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Actively heated fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing (aFO-DTS) measures soil
moisture content at sub-meter intervals across kilometres of fiber-optic cable. The …

Thermal, Electrical, and Economic Performance of a Hybrid Solar-Wind-Geothermal System: Case Study of a Detached House in Hamburg and Sylt, Germany

L Hu, N Tischler, ZH Rizvi, J Nordbeck, F Wuttke - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Germany is undergoing an energy transition. By 2045, fossil fuels will be gradually replaced
by clean energy. An alternative option is to use geothermal, solar and wind energy to …

Assessment of seasonal Borehole Thermal Energy Storage in the seawater intrusion region of a carbonate aquifer

N Pastore, C Cherubini - Geothermics, 2022 - Elsevier
In coastal areas the seawater intrusion region underlying freshwater aquifers represents a
low quality but wide and deep geo resource. Seasonal thermal energy storage and recovery …

[PDF][PDF] National-scale reservoir thermal energy storage pre-assessment for the United States

JD Pepin, ER Burns, JE Dickinson… - … , 46th Workshop on …, 2021 - pangea.stanford.edu
ABSTRACT The US Geological Survey is performing a pre-assessment of the cooling
potential for reservoir thermal energy storage (RTES) in five generalized geologic regions …