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Geothermal Frontier – Beta

This is an integrated knowledge and data sharing platform that aggregates global datasets on institutional research capacity and country-level geothermal profiles. It is designed to support cross-sector collaboration and the advancement of next-generation geothermal technologies. The platform facilitates access to structured data, technical insights, and networked expertise to accelerate the development of higher-enthalpy resources and drive cost-competitive deployment at scale.

Furion GEOSCIENCE

The Enthalpy Lab

Institution Type: Other

Institution Website

Houston, USA

Contact

Sean Arrington
CEO
sean@furiongeo.com

Areas of Expertise

  • Resource Characterization & Modeling
  • Monitoring & Instrumentation

Resource Characterization & Modeling

This area focuses on identifying, assessing, and modeling geothermal resources to understand their size, temperature, and viability. It supports better decision-making by improving predictions of subsurface conditions and resource potential.

  • Exploration, Appraisal, Site Selection Planned
  • Coupled Process Modeling Planned
  • Crustal Stress, Geomechanics/Rock Mechanics Planned
  • Water/Rock Geochemistry Planned
  • Seismic Risk & Mitigation Planned
  • Environmental Risk Assessment Planned
Temperature-True measurement across modeling inputs, fluids, materials, components and tools
Max Temperature (°C) 450 Designed to evaluate modeling inputs, materials, components, tools, and integrated systems individually or across multiple layers using standardized methods to generate repeatable, comparable results.
Max Pressure (MPa) 69
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Temperature-True Modeling Inputs and Property Characterization (No Interpretation).
Max Temperature (°C) 450 Generates temperature-true measurement datasets for material, fluid, and rock properties under representative operating conditions, reducing reliance on ambient-condition extrapolation and providing standardized inputs for downstream modeling and analysis without interpretation or recommendations.
Max Pressure (MPa) 69
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Temperature-True Component Testing and Qualification
Max Temperature (°C) 330 Small-scale component testing under representative temperature and pressure conditions to generate repeatable, comparable performance data.
Max Pressure (MPa) 69
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Temperature-true Materials testing and Qualification
Max Temperature (°C) 450 Measures material properties under representative temperature and pressure conditions to generate repeatable, comparable datasets and reduce reliance on ambient-condition extrapolation.
Max Pressure (MPa) 69
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Temperature-true Tool & multi-tool testing and qualification
Max Temperature (°C) 300 Evaluates full-scale tools under representative temperature and pressure conditions to generate repeatable, comparable performance data and support deployment readiness.
Max Pressure (MPa) 69
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes

Monitoring & Instrumentation

This area enables real-time measurement and analysis of geothermal systems through advanced sensors and data tools. It supports performance optimization, risk reduction, and improved understanding of subsurface behavior over time.

  • Downhole Sensors Planned
  • Electrical Components for Geothermal Wells Planned
  • Fiber Optic Sensing Systems (DTS, DAS, DSS) Planned
  • Real-Time Telemetry & Data Acquisition Systems Planned
  • Acoustic Emission Monitoring Planned
  • High-Temperature Electronics for Sensors & Data Systems Planned
  • Borehole Imaging Technologies Planned
  • Environmental Monitoring Planned
  • Permanent Surface Passive Seismic Array Planned
Independent testing and qualification of third-party monitoring, sensing, and instrumentation technologies under representative operating conditions; no technology development or manufacturing is performed.
Max Temperature (°C) 450
Max Pressure (MPa) 45
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes

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