Innovative potential of hot dry rock geothermal technology

Abstract

This article is devoted to the estimation of hot dry rock geothermal technology innovative potential. In particular, we focus on the application of integrated assessment methodology based on the region's resources estimates, their structure and key performance indicators on the example of the Krasnodar Region located in the Southern part of the Russian Federation. We provide a number of innovative and useful suggestions for the application of the hot dry rock geothermal technology worldwide.