The Heat Beneath Our Feet: A Comprehensive Techno-Economic and Sustainability Evaluation of Geothermal Energy Extraction in Kuwait
This paper investigates the feasibility of re-purposing an oil well in the Bahra Kuwait Oil Field to extract geothermal energy using a closed-loop co-axial well design. It evaluates the performance, economic viability, and environmental impact of using water versus supercritical CO2 as heat-carrier fluids, with the a...