Thermal energy storage in the Dogger aquifer of the

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							Thermal energy storage in the Dogger aquifer of the Paris basin based on geothermal experience
S. Lopez1, A. Menjoz1, H. Lesueur1, D. Bruel2, E. Cordier2, P. Goblet2, B. Bourbiaux3, L. Nabzar3, F. Bugarel4, E. Lasne4, M. Galas5
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Paris basin

Perrodon, Zabeck 1990 in Delmas et al. 2002

fresh water saline water
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the « Dogger » aquifer

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geothermal operations in the Paris basin

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reservoir temperature

productive thickness

relative transmissivity

(multi-criteria analysis)

potential

BRGM/GTH

all maps from Rojas et al., 1989
>5

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the « doublet » technology

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reversing the geothermal loop
supply TO heat network heat exchanger

geothermal doublet

BWT = f(t)

BWT ~ 65° C

supply FROM heat network

supply TO heat network heat exchanger

seasonal heat storage

heat exchanger

summer

winter

BWT = f(t)

BWT ~ 90° C

BWT ~ 40° C

BWT = f(t)

cold well BRGM/GTH

hot well

cold well

hot well

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orders of magnitude (single well)
target

P ≈ 20 MW
∆T = 50°C 3 1 f C f ≈ 4. MJ/m / °C h
Darcy front

Q

cold/hot injection

Q ≈ 350 m 3 /h
no dispersion adiabatic reservoir typical Dogger values

thermal front

particles front

RDy

Qt = πh
a

ρfCf Rth = R ρ a Ca Dy
Ca ≈ 2.5 MJ/m3 / °C
Rth = 237 m

R part . =

1

ω

RDy

h ≈ 10 m

ω ≈ 15%
R part . = 479 m

Q = 250 m 3 / h t = 6 months

RDy = 185 m

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equations
flow heat (reservoir) hanging wall (reservoir)

∆p = 0

analytical solution (well as alternative point sink/source with flow rate Q)

ρ a Ca ρ a Ca

∂T + ∇ ⋅ u ρ f C f T − D∇ T = 0 ∂t ∂T − λa ∆ = 0 ∂t

(

)

D = λa 1 + ρ f C f u β

β L = 20 m βT = 1 m

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storage scenario
distance between wells constant flow rate reservoir net pay

D = 960 m = 4 Rth Q = 250 m / h
3

h = 10 m

1 cycle = 6 months storage at Q 6 months recovery at Q

Tcold = 45°C Treservoir = 65°C Thot = 90°C

D = 960 m D ≈ 4 Rth

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cycle 1 – end of heat storage
hot well (vertical section)

cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 1 – end of heat recovery
hot well (vertical section) final production temperature cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 5 – end of heat storage
hot well (vertical section)

final production temperature

cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 5 – end of heat recovery
hot well (vertical section) final production temperature cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 10 – end of heat storage
hot well (vertical section)

final production temperature

cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 10 – end of heat recovery
hot well (vertical section) final production temperature cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 30 – end of heat storage
hot well (vertical section)

final production temperature

cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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cycle 30 – end of heat recovery
hot well (vertical section) final production temperature cold well (vertical section)

aerial view

temperature (° C)

left well

right well

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recovered temperature/power
constant flow rate Q=250 m3/h distance between wells D=960m=4Rth 1 cycle = 6 months storage / 6 months recovery

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recovered temperature/power
constant flow rate Q=250 m3/h distance between wells D=960m=4Rth 1 cycle = 6 months storage / 6 months recovery

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stored/recovered energy

stored energy
system efficiency

reservoir efficiency
with the reservoir natural temperature as the reference temperature
(Treservoir=65° C)

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impact of distance between wells

D = 720 m D ≈ 3Rth

D = 960 m D ≈ 4 Rth

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impact of distance between wells

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impact of longer initial heat storage

recovered power during first cycle

mean recovered power for each cycle

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impact of longer initial heat storage

recovering more energy…

…but less than half the excess stored compared with a 6 months initial storage

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testing various exploitation patterns
cycle 10 - end of heat storage temperature (° C)
1440 1440

cycle 10 - end of heat storage temperature (° C)

960

960

480

480

0

0

-480

-480

-960

-960

-1440 -1440

-960

-480

0

480

960

-1440 1440 -1440

-960

-480

0

480

960

1440

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testing various exploitation patterns
heat storage hydraulic head (m)
2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 -500 -1000 -1500 -2000 -2500 -2500 -2000 -1500 -1000 -500
PUITS FROID PUITS CHAUD PUITS FROID PUITS CHAUD

heat storage hydraulic head (m)
2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 -500 -1000 -1500 -2000 -2500 -2500 -2000 -1500 -1000 -500
COLD WELL HOT WELL

HOT WELL

COLD WELLL

0

500

1000 1500 2000 2500

0

500

1000 1500 2000 2500

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related aspects
• some already densely exploited areas (cold water bodies are present around injectors) • location near existing heat networks

Lemale, 1987
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related aspects
possible impacts of aquifer heterogeneities on the cold front geometry

geostatistical simulation of Dogger heterogeneity (BRGM/GEO/CAR)

Sauty et al. 1982
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related aspects
high importance of water chemistry: • traditional corrosion/scaling effects • impact of high temperature around hot well • impact of flow reversal

impact of 2 years exploitation at artesian flow rates pictures courtesy of

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further work/perspectives

> refining simulations
• • •
impact of realistic demand curves
temperature from heat network)

– varying exploitation flow rates (possible pauses, return

impact of geological heterogeneities impact of water chemistry

> role of heat storage in optimal geothermal > first plant design
•
management of the Dogger aquifer
geostocal - ANR project

– high injection temperature (>80°C)

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