It's no coincidence that most steam-turbine electricity generating plants are built close to, if not on, a river or lake? These plants require so much water that water availability is one of the top criteria when selecting a location for a new plant and an ongoing environmental concern.
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Enhanced Geothermal Systems and water usage. Binary EGS is the answer…
Friday, June 03, 2011
Newberry Kleinfelder Independent Hydrology Review Report
Monday, March 07, 2011
Water use and Newberry EGS Demonstraton: The Kleinfelder Report provides a full review of the water usage plans for the Newberry EGS Demonstration and concluded that any direct or indirect effects on the environment were extremely unlikely.
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AltaRock Announces Updated Water Usage Plan for EGS Demonstration
Monday, February 28, 2011
AltaRock Energy and Davenport Power are today announcing the publication of an updated and more extensive water usage plan for the Newberry Enhanced Geothermal System Demonstration underway near Bend, Oregon.
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- Drilling for our Energy Independence and EGS
- Now, You See It…But with Geothermal, You Don’t Have To
- The Economic Potential of Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- What is EGS? Revisiting the Basics
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