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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.

Rutgers, The State University of NJ

Riman Research Laboratory

Institution Type: Academia

Piscataway, USA

Contact

Richard E. Riman
Distinguished Professor
riman@rutgers.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • Drilling & Well Design

Drilling & Well Design

This area covers technologies and expertise needed to safely and efficiently access geothermal resources at depth. It includes innovations in drilling methods, materials, and well design and construction to reduce costs and effectively reach higher-enthalpy systems in more geologic regions.

  • Well Completion (Cements, Liners, Flow Control) Planned
  • Advanced Materials for Drilling & Well Integrity Active
Corrosion-proof, high-temperature cements
Max Temperature (°C) 2000 650-2000 °C
Max Pressure (MPa) 500 200-500 MPa
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Materials characterization and property measurements
Max Temperature (°C) 1550
Pressure Note Ambient
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes
Fabrication into shapes
Max Temperature (°C) 500
Max Pressure (MPa) 40
Ability to Adjust T & P Simultaneously Yes

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Please share your organization’s geothermal projects to inform and engage the broader geothermal community.

Submitting your projects will help raise awareness of your work, foster collaboration, and advance the field of geothermal energy.

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