Geothermal power plants

This book covers all aspects of the utilization of geothermal energy for power generation using fundamental scientific and engineering principles. Its practical emphasis is enhanced by the use of case studies from real plants to increase the reader's understanding of geothermal energy conversion and provide a unique compilation of hard-to-obtain data and experience. Chapters cover Hot Dry Rock, Enhanced Geothermal Systems, and Deep Hydrothermal Systems. New, international case studies provide practical, hands-on knowledge. It includes pivotal updates on advances in Hot Dry Rock, Enhanced Geothermal Systems and Deep Hydrothermal Systems.