example_SHR-1.txt

# Example: Superhot Rock (SHR) 1

Reservoir Model, 1
Reservoir Depth, 7.5
Number of Segments, 1
Gradient 1, 50
Maximum Temperature, 500
Number of Production Wells, 2
Number of Injection Wells, 2
Production Well Diameter, 7
Injection Well Diameter, 7
Ramey Production Wellbore Model, True
Production Wellbore Temperature Drop, .5
Injection Wellbore Temperature Gain, 0
Production Flow Rate per Well, 55
Fracture Shape, 3
Fracture Height, 900
Reservoir Volume Option, 3
Reservoir Volume, 1000000000
Number of Fractures, 20
Water Loss Fraction, .02
Productivity Index, 5
Injectivity Index, 5
Injection Temperature, 50
Maximum Drawdown, 1
Reservoir Heat Capacity, 1000
Reservoir Density, 2700
Reservoir Thermal Conductivity, 2.7

End-Use Option, 1
Economic Model, 1
Power Plant Type, 3
Circulation Pump Efficiency, .8
Utilization Factor, .9
Surface Temperature, 20
Ambient Temperature, 20

Plant Lifetime, 30
Fixed Charge Rate, .05
Inflation Rate During Construction, 0

Well Drilling and Completion Capital Cost, 40, -- Uses a high, fixed drilling completion cost to account for potentially elevated equipment failure rate associated with producing supercritical geothermal fluid.

Starting Electricity Sale Price, 0.06
Ending Electricity Sale Price, 0.10
Electricity Escalation Start Year, 1
Electricity Escalation Rate Per Year, 0.012
Annual License Etc, 0
Flat License Etc, 0
Tax Relief Per Year, 2.212
Do Carbon Price Calculations, True

Time steps per year, 6
Units:Total Saved Carbon Production, kilotonne,

# See relevant discussion regarding thermosiphoning: https://github.com/NREL/GEOPHIRES-X/issues/188?#issuecomment-2102937796