Enhanced Geothermal Systems Technology Development

Funding: $3 million

Open Date: 06/09/2005

Close Date: 07/14/2005

Funding Organization: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Funding Number: DE-PS36-05GO95002

Summary:

The Department of Energy is seeking proposals for studies in the general area of fracture characterization and analysis in high-temperature (>150°C) environments typical of the Basin and Range tectonic province. Specific task areas of interest include:

Remote determination of fractures
Fracture mapping
Fracture formation and growths
Fracture evolution
Fracture permeability
Fracture stimulation
Near-field permeability.

Last updated: 07/30/2009

Funding amounts and schedules are subject to change.