Showing posts with label U.S. Geothermal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Geothermal. Show all posts

Monday, April 9, 2007

U.S. Geothermal expands development activities

Press Release from U.S. Geothermal [February 6, 2007]...

"U.S. Geothermal Inc., a renewable energy development company focused on the production of electricity from geothermal energy, announced today that it has acquired additional geothermal energy rights in the area of their Neal Hot Springs project located in eastern Oregon..."

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Friday, March 23, 2007

U.S. Geothermal wins Idaho Power bid

From RenewableEnergyAccess.com...
"U.S. Geothermal Inc. has been named as the successful bidder for Idaho Power Company's request for proposals (RFP, which was sent out last August for up to 100 megawatts (MW) geothermal electricity, enabling negotiations for a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between the two companies for an annual average of 45.5 megawatts (MW)...."
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Monday, March 5, 2007

Geothermal Advocates go to Washington

The following presentations were given at the March 1, 2007 briefing on geothermal energy to members of the U.S. Congress. This second annual briefing was hosted by Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) and the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and featured the following presenters:

(1) Bernie Karl, Chena Hot Springs Resort, Alaska

(2) Karl Gawell, Geothermal Energy Association (GEA)

(3) Jefferson Tester, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

(4) Roy Mink, U.S. Geothermal Inc.*

(5) Paul Thomsen, Ormat Technologies Inc.

*Mink is the former DoE Geothermal Program Director.
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