Detailed Feasibility Studies and Engineering Design for Implemention of Geothermal Energy Utilisation Resources

Detailed Feasibility Studies and Engineering Design for Implemention of Geothermal Energy Utilisation Resources
The National Action Plan on Climate Change, adopted in 2000 and the Environment Review of the World Bank, completed and approved by the Government of Bulgaria, include provisions to increase the share of renewable energy resources in the total energy production of the country.
The Government of Bulgaria has secured a Grant from the Japanese Trust Fund for Climate Change Initiatives, managed by the IBRD, towards the cost of studies Sustainable Use of Geothermal Resources in Bulgaria.

Client:
Ministry of Economy and Energy, Republic of Bulgaria
Period:
2005 - 2006
Services:
  • Project Management
  • Technical assessment of existing geothermal systems and consumers
  • Economic and financial Analysis, preparation of Model
  • Development of financial schemes including the purchase of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reduction
  • Preparation of Baseline Study to support GHG reduction estimates
  • Consideration of Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP) for a typical Bulgarian house
Technical data:
  • Eight potential sites for geothermal heat usage for district heating systems and single buildings
  • Thermal water temperatures up to 100°C
  • Heating Capacity from 20 kW to 5 MW
  • Flow rates up to 20 l/sec
  • GSHP with open loop and with closed loop
Department
Energy
Spectrum
Renewable Energies
Geothermal Energy
Country
Bulgaria