U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Geothermal Technologies Program

Software and Data

Here you can find software programs that model geothermal systems and economics, as well as data related to geothermal technology and energy to assist with calculation and model construction.

Software

• Geothermal Electricity Technology Evaluation Model (GETEM) (New update!)
• Chemical models for optimizing geothermal energy production from Idaho National Laboratory
• Geo-Heat Center software for direct-use applications
• Geothermal Technology Analysis Models and Tools from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Data

• DOE Geothermal Data Repository (DOE-GDR) data provision instructions for DOE Geothermal Technologies Program funds recipents 
• OpenEI - Geothermal Energy
• Calpine/Unocal Geysers Network from the Northern California Earthquake Data Center
• Geothermal Data of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute
• Geothermal databases from the Southern Methodist University Geothermal Laboratory
• Geothermal Exploration and Spatial Data from the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy
• Geothermal Resources of Bexar County, Texas, from University of Texas
• Global Heat Flow Database of the International Heat Flow Commission
• Statistics on geothermal energy from the Energy Information Administration