Process for producing geothermal power, selective removal of silica and iron from brines, and improved injectivity of treated brines
US10935006B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/10
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to a method for producing geothermal power using geothermal brines while producing a reduced silica and iron brine having improved injectivity. The resulting compositions include a composition with reduced silica, iron, and lithium having reduced quantity of total suspended solids.
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