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What does it really take to master a geothermal reservoir? → Stimulation that fails because stress anisotropy steers fractures the wrong way → Thermal breakthrough killing project life if injection spacing is wrong → Silica scaling clogging wells faster than chemical treatment can handle → Reservoirs that punish aggressive production targets with rapid decline These aren't textbook problems. They're real field decisions made under pressure. Jerjes Porlles, Ph.D. , reservoir engineer with 20+ years across Peru, Nevada, Utah, and Andean volcanic fields , breaks down how the best engineers navigate them. Full interview by Robert BULUMA 👇 [link in comments] #Alphaxioms #GeothermalEnergy #ReservoirEngineering #EGS #CleanEnergy

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