Humidification dehumidification processes using waste heat extracted from abandoned wells

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11548796
APP PUB NO 20220289596A1
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17197441

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A method may include providing a humidification-dehumidification unit proximate one or more abandoned wells, circulating a water feed through the one or more abandoned wells, using geothermal heat in the one or more abandoned wells to heat the water feed, directing the heated water feed to the humidification-dehumidification unit, and treating the heated water feed in the humidification-dehumidification unit to provide purified water.

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SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYP O BOX 5000 DHAHRAN 31311

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Al-Yousef, Ali Abdallah Dhahran, SA 61 153
Aljedaani, Abdulrahman Dhahran, SA 4 4
AlOtaibi, Mohammed Badri Dhahran, SA 13 17
Ayirala, Subhash Chandrabose Dhahran, SA 32 83

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