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What does EGS stand for in geothermal energy?

A. engraved geothermal systems
B. enhanced geothermal system
C. exhaust gas system
D. engineered geo physical system
Answer» B. enhanced geothermal system
Explanation: the development of a geothermal system where hydraulic fracturing of the system can allow the production at a commercial level. egs’s are engineered reservoirs created where there is geothermal energy but a lack of permeability. fluid is injected into the earth‘s surface which causes pre-existing fractures to open again, creating permeability. nationwide potential with engineered reservoirs 6-km to 8-km deep.
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