Bbl barrels of oil

bbl/day barrels per day

BHE Borehole Heat Exchanger
BRGM Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
CAPEX Capital Expenditure
CARICOM Caribbean community
CO2 Carbon Dioxide
DGDC Dominica Geothermal Development Company Ltd
EC Eastern Caribbean
EGS Enhanced Geothermal Systems
EIA Energy Information Administration
GDP Gross domestic product
H2S Hydrogen Sulphide
IDB Inter-American Development Bank.
inj Injection Well
IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency
MCS Monte Carlo simulations
MW Mega-watts
MWe Mega-watts electric
NPV Net present value
OECS Organization of Eastern Caribbean states
prod Production Well
RE Renewable energy
RoR Rate of return
SIDS Small Island Developing States
stim Stimulation
SVG 01 St. Vincent Geothermal Well 1
SVG 02 St. Vincent Geothermal Well 2
SVG 03 St. Vincent Geothermal Well 3
SVGP St. Vincent Geothermal Project
t Year
USD United States Dollar
c Specific Heat Capacity for Incompressible Solids J/(kg·K
C Heat Capacity J/K
CF Cash Flow U.S. $/year
cp Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure J/(kg·K
CRF Capital Recovery Factor -
h Heat Transfer Coefficient W/(m2 ·K
k Thermal Conductivity W/(m·K)
NPV Net Present Value U.S. $
P Pressure Pa
q Heat Exchange W; BTU/h
Re Reynolds Number -
S Spacing m
t Time s; year
T Temperature C; F; K
◦ ◦

Th  Thickness m
∆P Pressure Drop Pa
∆T Temperature Drop ◦C
∆z Layer Thickness in BHE Model m
η Efficiency -
μ Dynamic Viscosity kg/(m·s)
ρ Density kg/m3
Φ Rock Porosity -
ω Geothermal Gradient ◦ C/m