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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.

Politecnico di Milano

Gecos

Institution Type: Academia

Institution Website

Milan, Italy

Contact

Paolo Chiesa
Full Professor
[email protected]

Areas of Expertise

  • Engineering & Power Generation

Engineering & Power Generation

This area addresses the conversion of geothermal heat into usable energy through plant design and system integration. It includes advancements in power cycles, efficiency improvements, and technologies for reliable, cost-competitive electricity generation.

  • Surface Engineering (Piping, Turbines, Power Plant Components) Active
  • Power Production (Grid Connection/Integration) Active
  • Heat Exchange & Thermal Management Technologies Planned
  • Opportunities for Co-Production Active
  • Integration with Hydrogen or Thermal Energy Storage Systems Active
  • Alternative Working Fluids Active
Energy systems modelling and optimization by means of In-house software or commercially available tools. Specific expertise for geothermal power production with focus on binary plants
Temperature Note No limit in the simulation model
Pressure Note No limit in the simulation model
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes

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