Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Economic Analysis using GEOPHIRES for West Virginia University

Description

This dataset contains all the inputs used and output produced from the modified GEOPHIRES for the economic analysis of base case hybrid GDHC system, improved hybrid GDHC system with heat pump and for hot water GDHC.
Software required: Microsoft Notepad, Microsoft Excel and GEOPHIRES modified source code

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Economic Analysis using GEOPHIRES.docx Doc The purpose of this document is to describe the contents of information contained within this submission to the Geothermal Data Repository (GDR) in support of Feasibility of Deep Direct-Use Geothermal on the West Virginia University Campus-Morgantown, WV. Open resource
Economics_BaseCase.xlsx XLS Results of LCOH analysis for base case hybrid GDHC. Open resource
Economics_HotWater.xlsx XLS Results of LCOH analysis for preliminary analysis for hot water system. Open resource
Economics_Improved.xlsx XLS Results of LCOH analysis for improved hybrid GDHC system Open resource
GEOPHIRES parameters.docx Doc The subsurface, surface, financial, capital cost and O&M parameters used in this study are listed. Open resource
GEOPHIRESv2_GDHC_August12.py Unknown Modified GEOPHIRES V2.0 code to include natural gas fired boiler and surface utility costs Open resource
HotWaterSystem.zip ZIP Input and output files for LCOH analysis of hot water system. The wells are horizontal and well drilling and completion costs is obtained through the quotes from Northeast Natural Energy (NNE). And for every two-production wells, one injection well is considered. Open resource
HybridGDHC.zip ZIP Input and output files of LCOH analysis for hybrid GDHC, improved hybrid system. For well drilling and completion costs,GEOPHIRES correlations with an adjustment factor of 1.5 for horizontal wells is used as a upper range and well drilling and completion costs obtained through the quotes from Northeast Natural Energy (NNE) is used a lower range. Open resource

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