The fault plane as the main fluid pathway: Geothermal field development options under subsurface and operational uncertainty
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.02.148
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Fault anisotropy; Uncertainty; System lifetime; NPV; Field development; Reservoir simulation;All these keywords.
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