CHEME 6663 - Geothermal Energy Module

(CU-SBY)

Spring (one quarter of term). 1 credit. Student option grading.

J. W. Tester.

Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 focuses on the utilization of low-temperature geothermal energy: geothermal heat pumps, district heating systems for heating and cooling, hybrid geothermal systems and cogeneration applications. It also discusses shallow and deep geothermal reservoir thermal modeling. Technical economic and environmental aspects of large scale geothermal deployment will be covered.