Heat recovery potential and hydrochemistry of mine water discharges from scotland's coalfields

DB Walls, D Banks, T Peshkur, AJ Boyce… - … Science, Systems and …, 2022‏ - escubed.org
Prospective and operational mine water geothermal projects worldwide have faced
challenges created by mine water chemistry (eg, iron scaling, corrosion) and high …

Numerical investigation of coupled heat transfer and flow characteristics in helical coil heat exchanger for mine water waste heat recovery

Y Duan, X Zhang, Z Han, Q Liu, X Li, L Li - International Journal of Thermal …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
To efficiently recover waste heat from mine water, this study numerically investigates the flow
and heat transfer performance of a tube-shell coupled helical coil heat exchanger (HCHE) …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining the emergence and absence of Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage in the UK: Evidence from local case studies

L Cameron, M Winskel, R Bolton - Applied Energy, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Large-scale energy storage is highlighted as key for decarbonisation, yet there lacks
consensus on the optimal types of storage required. Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage …

[PDF][PDF] Moving from'doing to'to'doing with': community participation in geoenergy solutions for net zero–the case of minewater geothermal

JJ Roberts, L Gooding, R Ford, J Dickie - Earth Science, Systems and …, 2023‏ - escubed.org
Low carbon geoenergy technologies are anticipated to occupy a range of roles in the
transition to a net zero carbon future, and there is growing acknowledgment and awareness …

Combining ground stability investigation with exploratory drilling for mine water geothermal energy development; lessons from exploration and monitoring

DB Walls, D Banks, AJ Boyce… - Scottish Journal of …, 2023‏ - lyellcollection.org
Mine water geothermal energy's potential for decarbonization of heating and cooling in the
UK has led to increased national interest and development of new projects. In this study …

Numerical simulation of flow and heat transfer performance of tube-shell coupled helically coiled corrugated tube heat exchanger

Y Duan, X Zhang, Z Han, Q Liu, X Li, L Li - International Communications in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
To enhance heat transfer, this study proposes a new compound enhancement structure
combining helical tube with centrosymmetric sinusoidal corrugations. A tube-shell coupled …

De-risking green energy from mine waters by develo** a robust hydrogeological conceptual model of the UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow

A Gonzalez Quiros, DJ MacAllister, A MacDonald… - Hydrogeology …, 2024‏ - Springer
Mine-water geothermal resources have potential to provide low-carbon heating and cooling
in many areas; however, this potential has not been fully realised due to technical, economic …

Dissolved sulfate 34S and the origin of sulfate in coal mine waters; NE England

D Banks, AJ Boyce - Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology …, 2023‏ - lyellcollection.org
Coal mine waters have been sampled during a reconnaissance study in the East Midlands,
South Yorkshire and Tyneside areas of England. Almost all the mine waters had similar δ …

Geological factors in the sustainable management of mine water heating, cooling and thermal storage resources in the UK

AA Monaghan, CA Adams, RA Bell… - Geological Society …, 2025‏ - lyellcollection.org
Re-use of the UK's coal mine water heating, cooling and thermal storage resource is
increasing in scale and the number of schemes. The upward trajectory requires 3D …

[PDF][PDF] Constraining the geochemical fingerprints of gases from the UK carboniferous coal measures at the Glasgow geoenergy observatories field site, Scotland

RM Chambers, G Johnson, AJ Boyce… - Earth Science, Systems …, 2023‏ - escubed.org
The use of thermal energy contained within groundwater in abandoned, flooded, coal mines
has considerable potential to contribute to the provision of low carbon heating or cooling to …