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Software and Data

Here you can find software programs that model geothermal systems and economics, as well as data related to geothermal technology and energy to assist with calculation and model construction.

Software

• Chemical models for optimizing geothermal energy production from Idaho National Laboratory.
• Thermodynamic models from the University of California at San Diego.
• Geo-Heat Center software for direct-use applications.
• Kansas State University Geocrack modeling system.
• Geothermal Technology Analysis Models and Tools from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

Data

• Calpine/Unocal Geysers Network from the Northern California Earthquake Data Center.
• Geothermal Data of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute
• Geothermal databases from the Southern Methodist University Geothermal Laboratory.
• Geothermal Exploration and Spatial Data from the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy.
• Geothermal Resources of Bexar County, Texas, from University of Texas.
• Global Heat Flow Database of the International Heat Flow Commission.
• Statistics on geothermal energy from the Energy Information Administration.