Advancements in Geothermal Energy: Extraction Methods, Utilization Practices, and Future Improvements

Abstract. As a matter of fact, on account of the increasing energy requirements in the world and pressure on environmental conservation globally, geothermal power is becoming an increasingly important source of energy especially in recent years. With this in mind, the objective of this study is to examine as well as investigate developments in energy focusing on extraction techniques, utilization practices and future trends. At the same time, it also scrutinizes how Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) have been evolving and their capabilities in terms of accessing reserves as well as integration with other sustainable energy types. Notably, advances in drilling and heat transfer technologies have significantly improved efficiency of systems. According to the analysis, the report concludes that despite existing challenges such as costs, geothermal energys negligible environmental impact coupled with technological advancements has positioned it as a worthwhile green alternative for tomorrow. These results shed light on guiding further exploration of geothermal energy.

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Applied and Computational Engineering
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2024-11-08
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https://doi.org/10.54254/2755-2721/98/2024fmceau0104
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Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
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Advancements in Geothermal Energy: Extraction Methods, Utilization Practices, and Future Improvements

Zhixing Wang
Applied and Computational Engineering
Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
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Advancements in Geothermal Energy: Extraction Methods, Utilization Practices, and Future Improvements

Zhixing Wang
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Abstract. As a matter of fact, on account of the increasing energy requirements in the world and pressure on environmental conservation globally, geothermal power is becoming an increasingly important source of energy especially in recent years. With this in mind, the objective of this study is to examine as well as investigate developments in energy focusing on extraction techniques, utilization practices and future trends. At the same time, it also scrutinizes how Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) have been evolving and their capabilities in terms of accessing reserves as well as integration with other sustainable energy types. Notably, advances in drilling and heat transfer technologies have significantly improved efficiency of systems. According to the analysis, the report concludes that despite existing challenges such as costs, geothermal energys negligible environmental impact coupled with technological advancements has positioned it as a worthwhile green alternative for tomorrow. These results shed light on guiding further exploration of geothermal energy.

Applied and Computational EngineeringVol. 98(1)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
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