Geothermal direct-heat utilization assistance. Quarterly report, January - March 1997
Author(s) -
P.J. Lienau
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/543734
Subject(s) - geothermal gradient , geothermal heating , geothermal energy , memorandum , quarter (canadian coin) , geological survey , outreach , work (physics) , engineering , environmental science , civil engineering , geography , political science , geology , mechanical engineering , archaeology , paleontology , geophysics , law
This report summarizes geothermal technical assistance, R&D and technology transfer activities of the Geo-Heat Center at Oregon Institute of Technology for the second quarter of FY-97. It describes 176 contacts with parties during this period related to technical assistance with geothermal direct heat projects. Areas dealt with include geothermal heat pumps, space heating, greenhouses, aquaculture, equipment, economics and resources. Research activities are summarized on well pumping in commercial groundwater heat pump systems. A memorandum of understanding between the GHC and EIA is described. Work accomplishments on the Guidebook are discussed. Outreach activities include the publication of a geothermal direct use Bulletin, dissemination of information, geothermal library, technical papers and seminars, and progress monitor reports on geothermal resources and utilization
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