Reuse of Waste Geothermal Brine: Process, Thermodynamic and Economic Analysis

Geothermal brines can be a resource of energy, freshwater and minerals. Even when rejected after their exploitation to produce energy in a power plant, the brines can be a source of freshwater and minerals, and can have a residual enthalpy that can be recovered to produce additional power. The diffe...

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Main Authors: Mauro Capocelli, Eugenio Moliterni, Vincenzo Piemonte, Marcello De Falco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/316