Geothermal

2023 article on cost to build

• $8M-$10M US to build a 38 MW geothermal plant

• choosing between 'flash steam' or 'binary cycle', binary cycle is likely the better choice: more stable, though more expensive initially

• need a large footprint for a geothermal plant and it is more efficient to build bigger plants (i.e. more

ESMAP - NGO as part of The World Bank (Energy Sector Management Assistance Program)

• helps developing countries with a host of clean energy transition issues, from generation to usage / behaviour sculpting

Geothermal energy (canada.ca)

• Geoscience: Energy resources (canada.ca)

Geothermal energy | Description, Renewable, Uses, & Pros and Cons | Britannica

Paper: Geothermal Industry Development in Canada - 2020 Country Update (Thompson, 2021)

About DEEP Corporation - Saskatchewan - Canada's first geothermal plant, construction has just or soon to start

Home page | Geothermal Energy (springeropen.com)

Geothermal Energy » Geology Science

Geothermal Energy Basics | American Geosciences Institute

Geothermal Energy – A Sustainable Alternative to Well Abandonment - Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (cseg.ca)

Geothermal Energy – A Sustainable Alternative to Well Abandonment - Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (cseg.ca)

• 2021 paper states that there are about 125,000 abandoned wells in Canada (majority in Alberta)

https://www.seai.ie/renewable-energy/geothermal/geothermal-maps - Ireland