Reservoir modeling and simulation for geothermal resource characterization and evaluation
MJ O'Sullivan, JP O'Sullivan - Geothermal power generation, 2025 - Elsevier
Three simple methods for geothermal resource estimation—power density, stored heat, and
exergy—are reviewed and their shortcomings are discussed. The conclusion is that …
exergy—are reviewed and their shortcomings are discussed. The conclusion is that …
A numerical model of Rotorua geothermal field
The Rotorua geothermal field is a shallow geothermal reservoir lying directly beneath
Rotorua Township in New Zealand. Temperatures of up to 200° C have been recorded at …
Rotorua Township in New Zealand. Temperatures of up to 200° C have been recorded at …
An unsaturated three-dimensional model of fluid flow and heat transfer in NW Sabalan geothermal reservoir
This paper presents a 3D numerical model for the north-west (NW) Sabalan geothermal
system, including the unsaturated vadose zone overlying the system, based on a conceptual …
system, including the unsaturated vadose zone overlying the system, based on a conceptual …
Refined experimental design and response surface methodology workflow using proxy numerical models for probabilistic geothermal resource assessment
Numerical reservoir modelling is the most reliable geothermal resource assessment tool for
quantifying power production at a sustainable level, but it does not mesh well with the Monte …
quantifying power production at a sustainable level, but it does not mesh well with the Monte …
The Rotorua Geothermal Field: an experiment in environmental management
BJ Scott, EK Mroczek, JG Burnell, SJ Zarrouk… - Geothermics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rotorua Geothermal Field (RGF) is a unique example of a geothermal system
that has been managed intensively to both obtain energy in a sustainable manner and to …
that has been managed intensively to both obtain energy in a sustainable manner and to …
The effects of seasonal variations in rainfall and production on the aquifer and surface features of Rotorua geothermal field
The Rotorua geothermal field is a shallow geothermal reservoir lying directly beneath
Rotorua City in New Zealand. It is renowned for an abundance of natural geothermal …
Rotorua City in New Zealand. It is renowned for an abundance of natural geothermal …
Numerical modelling of Pohutu geyser, Rotorua, New Zealand
The Rotorua geothermal field (RGF) in the North Island of New Zealand is renowned for an
abundance of natural geothermal manifestations and contains one of New Zealand's last …
abundance of natural geothermal manifestations and contains one of New Zealand's last …
[PDF][PDF] Ge othe rmal Modelling: Indus try Standard Practice s
Geothermal reservoir modelling is essential for the successful development of geothermal
fields. It assists geothermal companies in decision making and planning for the development …
fields. It assists geothermal companies in decision making and planning for the development …
[PDF][PDF] Using reservoir models for monitoring geothermal surface features
JP O'Sullivan, TMP Ratouis… - International Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
As the use of geothermal energy grows internationally more effort is required to monitor and
protect areas with rare and important geothermal surface features. A number of approaches …
protect areas with rare and important geothermal surface features. A number of approaches …
[引用][C] Recent developments in the PyTOUGH scripting library for TOUGH2 simulations
A Croucher - 37th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, 2015 - The University of Auckland