Session 2E: Energy Conversion/Utilization

Session 2E: Energy Conversion/Utilization

Date
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Session Time
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Session Location
Tuscany 5

Geothermal resources and energy storage have the potential to economically provide green and dispatchable power. This topic covers power plant utilization and technology, conversion of thermal energy to electrical power, direct use utilization of thermal energy, providing power or heat to users/grid level utilities, and more.

  • 7:30 AM - 7:50 AM | Choice of the Design Ambient Temperature for Geothermal Organic Rankine Cycle Power Plant | Presenting Author:  Reza Agahi
  • 7:50 AM - 8:10 AM | Innovations in large scale ORC geothermal power generation: the Gemini Radial Outflow Turbine | Presenting Author: Giorgia Ruffato
  • 8:10 AM - 8:30 AM | Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) Power for Clean Data Center Energy | Presenting Author: Andy Solberg
  • 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM | Advanced Technology to Improve Total Geothermal Efficiency | Gad SHOSHAN
  • 8:50 AM - 9:10 AM | Combined Heat and Power Designs for Enhanced Geothermal Systems |Presenting Author:  Josh McTigue
  • 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM | The Integration of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Technology with innovative EGS systems for Large Scale Power Production – an update on the Cape Station project |Presenting Author:  Joseph Bonafin