Alireza Dehghani-sanij, M. B. Dusseault, Ali Sayigh
Geothermal sources can supply clean, sustainable, baseload thermal or electrical energy to fulfill societal demands in diverse climates via various configurations, independently or combined with other energy sources and technologies. The SHIEG concept—focusing on innovative, intelligent, adaptable, localized, and efficient designs—is introduced and described in detail to help support worldwide sustainability and decarbonization efforts.