subject: Aarkstore Enterprise--geothermal Energy Markets: Technologies And Products Worldwide [print this page] Geothermal Energy Markets: Technologies and Products Worldwide
Table of Contents :
Chapter 1: Executive Summary
Geothermal Energy Technologies
Geothermal Power Systems
Table 1-1: World Electricity Generated from Geothermal, 2008
Geothermal Power Systems Technologies
Dry Steam
Flash Steam
Binary Cycle
Flash -Binary Combined Cycle
Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Hot Dry Rock System
Hydrocarbon/Geothermal Co-Production
Geo-Pressure Systems
Geothermal Power Market Size
Figure 1-1: World Geothermal Electric Power Capacity, 2004-2008 (in megawatts)
Figure 1-2: World Geothermal Electric Power Capacity by Country, 2008 (in megawatts and percent)
Figure 1-3: World Geothermal Electric Power Generation, 2004-2008 (in millions of kilowatt hours)
Figure 1-4: World Geothermal Electric Power Generation by Country, 2008 (in millions of kilowatt hours and percent).
Geothermal Power Market Factors
Location and Accessibility of Resources
Technological Developments
Demand for Energy
Economic Factors
Table 1-2: U.S. Electricity Cost by Energy Source, 2008 (cost per kilowatt hours in cents)
Environmental Factors
Investment Climate
Government Policy and Incentives
Consumer Perceptions
Geothermal Energy Market Forecast
Figure 1-5: World Geothermal Electric Power Generation, 2009-2013 (in millions of kilowatt hours)
Figure 1-6: Value of Geothermal Electricity Generated, 2008-2013 (in millions of dollars)