In the Imperial Valley, CA, a commercial lease of 4 km2 is expected to support generating capacity
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In the Imperial Valley, CA, a commercial lease of 4 km2 is expected to support generating capacity of some 40 MWe, (which will require at least 250 MWt). Assuming an average heat flow of 200 mW/m2:
a. What is the thermal recharge rate?
b. What is the ratio of extraction to thermal recharge rate?
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
ISBN: 978-0471152323
6th edition
Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen
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