Title :
Status of geysers, plans, and role of geothermal energy in US and worldwide
Author_Institution :
Tech. Services, Calpine Corp., Middleton, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given,as follows. First, the history of Calpine´s role in The Geysers geothermal field is discussed. Then, an update on the status of The Geysers, including recent upgrades and future plans are reviewed. The presentation then discusses geothermal energy´s role in US and world power industries.
Keywords :
geothermal power; geothermal power stations; The Geysers geothermal field; USA; geothermal energy; world power industries; Engineering management; Geothermal energy; Geothermal power generation; Health and safety; History; Pipelines; Power engineering and energy; Power generation economics; Power industry; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 2002 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7518-1
DOI :
10.1109/PESS.2002.1043168