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Geothermal Emission Control

Deliverables

Report on monitoring results based on monitoring plan from WP2 and lesson learnt from the demonstration

Based on work in task T7.3, the deliverable will report on monitoring results based on monitoring plan from WP2 and lesson learnt from the demonstration

Public report on monitoring results: Tracer recovery, groundwater chemistry/temperature, seismic effects, emissions of CO2 prior to and after injections

Based on work from task T8.4, the deliverable will aim to provide the reader with a comprehensive overview of the implications of injecting geothermal gas into a reservoir under controlled conditions. monitoring results on tracer recovery, groundwater chemistry/temperature, seismic effects, emissions of CO2 prior to and after injections will be presented.

Report on monitoring results: Tracer recovery, groundwater chemistry, background surface emissions of CO2 prior to injections

Based on work from task T5.4, the deliverable will report on tracer recovery from tracer tests at both sites, and the chemistry of the subsurface fluids. In case of the Nesjavellir site, the report will also cover the groundwater chemistry, and CO2 emissions diffused from soil at the site prior to injections.

Preliminary assessment of the potential of induced seismicity at the Hveragerði test site

The deliverable will present the findings of preliminary assessment of seismic risk as is required by Icelandic law when injecting fluids into the subsurface.

Report on chemical composition of the delivered CO2 stream and the SO2-rich brine injected at the CarbFix injection site after commission

Based on work from task T5.4, the deliverable will report on the chemical composition on the delivered CO2 streams after purification by 1) burn and scrub and 2) amine absorber, and the SO2-brine from the burn and scrub re-injected at the Hellisheidi site after commission of the pilots

GECO internal communication plan and visual identity

Based on work from task T10.1, the GECO internal communication plan and visual identity schedule will be provided in M3, including communication channels and tools, web site, news and presentations to be downloaded.

Report on the CO2 mineral sequestration in serpentinites

Based on work from task T3.2, this report will provide results on the CO2 mineral sequestration rates in serpentinites. The results provide the basis for to determine the industrial pathways for building products.

Report on integrated geological and reservoir models and injection modelling

Based on work from tasks T2.1 and T2.3, this deliverable will include results of geological, reservoir, and geochemical modeling of each demonstration sites using: 1) Leapfrog, 2) GeoModeller, 3) Petrel, 4) TOUGH2, 5) WATCH, and 6) PHREEQC. In addition results of 3D simulations of reactive transport via TOUGHREACT, Fully Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical (THM) modelling via COMSOL Multiphysics and the outcome 1D model of the steady-state two-phase (brine and NCG) downward vertical flow to the well bottom will also be presented.

Annual report on GECO communications 1

Based on work from tasks T10.1, T10.2 and T10.3, the deliverable will be a detailed annual Report on the communication process and performance for year 1

Report on the CO2 mineral sequestration in olivines

Based on work from task T3.2, this report will provide results on the CO2 mineral sequestration rates in olivines. The results provide the basis for to determine the industrial pathways for building products.

Report on reservoir fluid flow and permeability effects

Based on work in task T8.5, the deliverable will report on reservoir fluid flow and permeability effects during CO2 injection. These results have high implications for the sustainability and long term operation of gas re-injection.

Report on the specification and validation of purified gas

Based on work from task T3.3, the deliverable will provide details on the specification and validation of purified gas. The pridictions will be validated during monitoring of the demonstration campaigns.

Report on the sensitivity analysis

Based on work from task 4.3, this Sensitivity Analysis Report report will detail the alternatives for D4.4 (number of compressor stages and intercoolers), evaluate the uncertainty of measurements and explain the necessities in terms of instrumentation; examine the adaptability of the system to different well productivities (flowrate, pressure) and amount of Non-Condensable Gases. Proprietary information about mixture properties (UF, IP) will be utilized as well as common process simulation software.

Methods of detecting temperature and CO2 flux using remote sensing at regional and local scale

Based on work from task T2.4, the deliverable will provide results of the gas flux monitoring survey that reveals the background values before injection. The report will present the results from groundwater sampling, quantification of the total amount of CO2 through soil and maps, which define CO2 soil gas anomalies and the heat flux anomalies. The heat flux anomalies will be mapped both from soil temperature measurements and from remote sensing.

Roadmap for the deployment of geothermal emissions control systems

Based on work from task T9.4 which in turns draws inputs form T9.3, a Detailed Roadmap for the deployment of geothermal emissions control systems will be delivered at M48. Once the demo-sites are operational, the final business model detailed, the replication strategy adapted and the exploitation scheme agreed, GECO results will be tailored to potential market segments, i.e. to the most promising use cases.

Annual report on GECO communications 2

Based on work from tasks T10.1, T10.2 and T10.3, the deliverable will be a detailed annual Report on the communication process and performance during year 2

Report on the reinjection installation layout and equipment design

Based on work frm task T4.3 which in turn is fed from work in task T2.3 the deliverable will provide the most feasible well re-injection well and wellhead support systems design.

Report on precipitation/dissolution effects of CO2/Brine on rocks and materials at different T-P conditions

Based on work from task T4.2, the deliverable provides quantitative relations among temperature- and pressure-dependent dissolution and precipitation kinetics of investigated rock types and fluid compositions to calibrate THCM-models. Calibrated modelling predicts intermediate and long-term reservoir rock-fluid interactions and the efficiency of CO2 storage.

Annual report on GECO communications 3

Based on work from tasks T10.1, T10.2 and T10.3, the deliverable will be a detailed annual Report on the communication process and performance during yea 3

Report on predictive models for fluid and minerals interaction

Based on work from task 5.5, the deliverable will provide validation of the models developed for the injection at the Nesjavellir site, taking into account data from the injection experiment and the uncertainties of the modelling.

GECO overview presentation

Based on work from task 10.1, the deliverable will provide a GECO overview of presentations to be delivered at M4 and then updated through the project lifetime. This include published articles and stories in media, conference proceedings, peer reviewed journals etc.

Conclustion of replication potential of GECO solutions in the different demo-sites

Based on work from task T9.5, this deliverable includes the recommendations on replicability issued from design, test and validation of technologies’ main results. These analyses will provide the replication guidelines for each technology developed in the project.

Business plans for the deployment of geothermal emissions control systems

"Based on work from task T9.3, the deliverable ""Detailed Business plans for the deployment of geothermal emissions control systems"" will be delivered at M48. The Business plans will establish how geothermal emissions control systems can create, capture and deliver value for the different market actors."

Annual report on GECO communications 4

Based on work from tasks T10.1, T10.2 and T10.3, the deliverable will be a detailed annual Report on the communication process and performance during yea4

Evaluation report on the Nesjavellir NCG capture unit

Based on work from task T5.4, the deliverable will evaluate the NCG capture plant at the Nesjavellir site~1 yr after the commission of the plant. Progress + lessons learned.

Publications

Gas purification process in a geothermal power plant with total reinjection designed for the Larderello area

Author(s): Pouriya H. Niknam, Lorenzo Talluri, Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida
Published in: Geothermics, Issue 88, 2020, Page(s) 101882, ISSN 0375-6505
Publisher: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2020.101882

Sensitivity analysis and dynamic modelling of the reinjection process in a binary cycle geothermal power plant of Larderello area

Author(s): Pouriya H. Niknam, Lorenzo Talluri, Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida
Published in: Energy, Issue 214, 2021, Page(s) 118869, ISSN 0360-5442
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.118869

Improved Solubility Model for Pure Gas and Binary Mixture of CO2-H2S in Water: A Geothermal Case Study with Total Reinjection

Author(s): Pouriya H. Niknam, Lorenzo Talluri, Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida
Published in: Energies, Issue 13/11, 2020, Page(s) 2883, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/en13112883

Spontaneous Serpentine Carbonation Controlled by Underground Dynamic Microclimate at the Montecastelli Copper Mine, Italy

Author(s): Chiara Boschi, Federica Bedini, Ilaria Baneschi, Andrea Rielli, Lukas Baumgartner, Natale Perchiazzi, Alexey Ulyanov, Giovanni Zanchetta, Andrea Dini
Published in: Minerals, Issue 10/1, 2020, Page(s) 1, ISSN 2075-163X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/min10010001

Injection of geothermal CO2 and H2S gases at the Nesjavellir site: A pre-injection overview

Author(s): Sandra Ó. Snæbjörnsdóttir, Iwona M. Galeczka, Bergur Sigfússon, Eric H. Oelkers
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Modelling of the non-condensable gases re-injection for geothermal emission control (GECO project)

Author(s): Vlasios Leontidis, Martin Gainville, Laurent Jeannin, Marc Perreaux, Christine Souque
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Construction of a reactor for the supply of geothermal fluids under laboratory conditions (GECO Project)

Author(s): Tilman CREMER, Stefanie ERSTLING, Felix JAGERT, Isabella NARDINI
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Feasibility analysis for a CO2 purification technology to be installed in Geothermal power plants

Author(s): Ana Martínez Santamaría, Maryori C. Díaz‐Ramírez, Victor Jose Ferreira, Ana M. López‐Sabirón, Germán Ferreira
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

The GECO Project: Lowering the Emissions from the Hellisheidi and Nesjavellir Power Plants Via NCG Capture, Utilization, and Storage

Author(s): Nökkvi ANDERSEN, Bergur SIGFUSSON, Magnus Th. ARNARSON, Sandra Osk SNÆBJÖRNSDOTTIR
Published in: 2021
Publisher: International Geothermal Association (IGA)

Exergo-economic and Exergo-environmental analysis of an ORC for a geothermal application

Author(s): Daniele Fiaschia, Giampaolo Manfridab, Barbara Mendeckac, Moein Shamoushakid, and Lorenzo Tallurie
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Sensitivity analysis of the total reinjection geothermal plant in Castelnuovo

Author(s): Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida, PouriyaNiknam and Lorenzo Talluri
Published in: European Geothermal Workshop - Characterization of Deep GeothermalSystems, 2019
Publisher: European Geothermal Energy Counsil
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.27026.27848

Geothermal power plant case study for a new ORC plant including CO2 reinjection

Author(s): Daniele Fiaschi, Vitantonio Colucci, Giampaolo Manfrida, Lorenzo Talluri
Published in: 2019
Publisher: European Geothermal Congress 2019 Proceedings

Geological Assessment of Castelnuovo (Italy) Demonstration Site for CO2 Reinjection in Deep Geothermal Reservoir. H2020 GECO Project

Author(s): Eugenio Trumpy, Ilaria Baneschi, Fausto Batini, Gabriele Bicocchi, Marco Bonini, Serena Botteghi, Andrea Brogi, Andrea Dini, Gianluca Gola, Laurent Jeannin, Matteo Lelli, Domenico Liotta, Francesco Norelli, Adele Manzella, Domenico Montanari, Giordano Montegrossi, Andrea Orlando, Brunella Raco, Alessandro Ronconi, Giovanni Ruggieri, Alessandro Santilano, Christine Souque, Chiara Boschi
Published in: Proceedings World Geothermal Congress 2020, 2020
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress Conference Proceedings

Thermodynamic model of geothermal resources for low-medium temperatures energy conversion process optimisation

Author(s): Colucci Vitantonio, Fiaschi Daniele, Leveni Martina, Manfrida Giampaolo, Talluri Lorenzo
Published in: Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2019, ISBN 978-88-95608-71-6
Publisher: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering
DOI: 10.3303/cet1974203

The pre-feasibility assessment of Castelnuovo (Italy) site for CO2 reinjection in geothermal area: a methodological approach – H2020 GECO Project

Author(s): Eugenio Trumpy Ilaria Baneschi Fausto Batini Marco Bonini Andrea Brogi Andrea Dini Gola Gianluca Laurent Jeannin Matteo Lelli Domenico Liotta Francesco Norelli Adele Manzella Domenico Montanari Giordano Montegrossi Andrea Orlando B. Raco Alessandro Santilano Giovanni Ruggieri Christine Souque Chiara Boschi
Published in: Internatiional Geothermal Association (IGA), 2020
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress

Goldschmidt 2019 Abstract: From CO2 geothermal emissions to commercial material in the framework of the H2020 GECO project: What we can learn from the Ligurian ophiolites

Author(s): Chiara Boschi, Andrea Rielli, Andrea Dini, Ilaria Baneschi, Gola Gianluca, Giordano Montegrossi, Andrea Orlando, Giovanni Ruggieri, Eugenio Trumpy
Published in: Goldschmidt, 2019
Publisher: Goldschmidt

Acid gas removal in a geothermal pilot power plant via caustic scrubbing system: the case study of Castelnuovo

Author(s): Vitantonio Colucci, Pouriya H Niknam, Daniele Fiaschi, Lorenzo Talluri, Giampaolo Manfrida
Published in: Conference: ECCE12: 12th European Congress of Chemical Engineering, 2019
Publisher: Associazione Italiana Di Ingegneria Chimica (AIDIC)

Complete flow modelling of geothermal wells for different reservoir conditions

Author(s): Vlasios Leontidis, Martin Gainville, Christine Souque
Published in: 2019
Publisher: DEEPEGS Project

Reactive Transport Modeling of CO2 Injection into Kızıldere Geothermal Field

Author(s): Serhat Küçük, Selçuk Erol, Taylan Akın, Ali Başer, Önder Saraçoğlu, Serhat Akın
Published in: European PhD Days 2020, 2020
Publisher: European PhD Days Conference
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.27846.22087

PREDICTIVE MODELING OF CO2 -BRINE CO-INJECTION CONDITIONS IN RE-INJECTION WELLS

Author(s): Taylan Akin, Serhat Akin, Serhat Küçük, Onder Saracoglu, Ali Başer
Published in: Goldschmidt2019, 2019
Publisher: Goldschmidt

Towards zero emission geothermal plants in the framework of the H2020 GECO project: Insights on gas re-injection in geothermal reservoir and serpentinite carbonation from batch reactor experiments

Author(s): Gabriele Bicocchi, Andrea Orlando, Giovanni Ruggieri, Daniele Borrini, Andrea Rielli, Chiara Boschi
Published in: EGU2020, 2020
Publisher: European Geoscience Union
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-691

A Predictive Model of Wellbore Performance in Presence of Carbon Dioxide in Kizildere Geothermal Field

Author(s): Onder SARACOGLU, Ali BASER, Taylan AKIN, Serhat KUCUK, Erdinc SENTURK, Serhat AKIN
Published in: World Geothermal Congress Proceedings, 2020
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020

Unlocking Carbon Storage Potential of Turkish Geothermal Fields: Criteria of selection CO2 injection well for GECO Project, Kizildere Geothermal Field

Author(s): Erdinç Şentürk, Serhat Akın, Taylan Akın
Published in: 2021
Publisher: International Geothermal Association (IGA)

GECO - Geothermal Emission Control

Author(s): Bergur SIGFUSSON, Serhat AKIN, Edda S.P. ARADOTTIR, Fausto BATINI, Chiara BOSCHI, Lorena FREIRE, Sveinborg H. GUNNARSDOTTIR, Ural HALACOGLU, Hjalti P. INGOLFSSON, Pol KNOPS, Giampaolo MANFRIDA, Jiri MULLER, Isabella NARDINI, Eric H. OELKERS, Ana Martinez SANTAMARIA, Christine SOUQUE, Federica SPOSATO, Andri STEFANSSON, Sandra O. SNÆBJÖRNSDOTTIR, Damien WEIDMANN
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Development of an advanced electrochemical sensor for corrosion and scaling monitoring in geothermal power plants

Author(s): L. Freire, J. Sánchez, R. Castro, A. Fernández
Published in: 2021
Publisher: World Geothermal Congress 2020+1

Soil CO2 Flux and Temperature Measurements in Kızıldere Geothermal Field

Author(s): Serhat KUCUK, Ali BASER, Onder SARACOGLU, Taylan AKIN, Serhat AKIN
Published in: 2021
Publisher: International Geothermal Association (IGA)

A tectonically controlled carbonation of serpentinites in the Ligurian ophiolites: The genesis of the Castiglioncello magnesite deposit. 

Author(s): A. RIELLI, C. BOSCHI, A. DINI
Published in: 2019
Publisher: Geochemical Society

H2020 GECO - Geothermal Emission Control - Project.

Author(s): Boschi C., Baneschi I., Bonini M., Brogi A., Dini A., Gola G., Lelli M., Liotta D., Norelli F., Manzella A., Montanari D., Montegrossi G., Orlando A., Raco B., Rielli A., Ruggieri G., Santilano A., Trumpy E. 
Published in: 2019
Publisher: SIMP-SGI-SOGEI

From CO2 geothermal emissions to commercial material in the framework of the H2020 GECO project: What we can learn from the Ligurian ophiolites.

Author(s): C. Boschi, A. Rielli, A. Dini, I. Baneschi, G. Gola, G. Montegrossi, A. Orlando, G. Ruggieri, E. Trumpy.
Published in: 2019
Publisher: Geochemical Society

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