Numerical simulation of heat transfer phenomena and influencing factors between deep and shallow geothermal reservoirs

Key Points

• Heat transfer dynamics play a crucial role in geothermal energy efficiency, influencing its viability.
• The numerical simulation indicates significant temperature differences between deep and shallow geothermal reservoirs.
• Assessment using thermal conductivity measurements provides insight into geothermal reservoir interactions.
• This study highlights the importance of optimizing energy extraction processes from geothermal systems.