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Workshop: Exploring Utah Geothermal Opportunities
January 20, 2004
Agenda (pdf)
The Utah Geothermal Working Group, the National Geothermal Collaborative,
and the Geothermal Resources Council sponsored a one day event,
Exploring Utah Geothermal Opportunities on January 20, 2004
at the Marriott downtown at 75 South West Temple, Salt Lake City,
Utah.
The purpose of the event was to engage the target audience in an
information exchange/dialogue with some of the leading experts in
the country, and individuals from Utah with hands-on geothermal
experience to explore issues and opportunities pertaining to geothermal
development in Utah.
PowerPoint Presentations
| Events Influencing Geothermal Development
in Utah |
| Geothermal Resource
Development in Utah |
Robert Blackett, Utah Geological Survey |
| Geothermal Lease Sale |
Bob Henricks, BLM |
| Geopowering
the West |
Robert Neilson, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental
Laboratory |
| National Geothermal Collaborative |
Kathleen Rutherford, Resolve, Inc. |
| Opportunities and Business Applications |
| Greenhouse, Aquaculture
and Industrial Applications of Geothermal Energy |
Toni Boyd and John Lund, Geo-Heat Center, Oregon Institute
of Technology |
| AmeriCulture,
Tilapia Aquaculture in the Desert |
James Witcher, Southwest Technology Development Institute,
New Mexico State University |
| Geothermal Economic
Impact |
James Witcher |
| Relevant Regulations |
| National
Geothermal Policy and Regulation |
Gordon Bloomquist, Washington State University Energy
Program |
| US Geothermal
Policy, Providing Incentives For and Reducing the Risk of Development |
Gordon Bloomquist |
| US Geothermal
Policy, Geothermal Steam Act Revision Under Consideration |
Gordon Bloomquist |
| Utah Geothermal |
Gordon Bloomquist |
| How to Finance Development |
| Exploring Utah Geothermal
Opportunities |
Liz Battocletti, Bob Lawrence and Associates |
| Geothermal project
funding opportunities through USDA-Rural Development |
Richard Carrig, Rural Business Programs Director, USDA,
Utah |
| What Issues are Developers Faced with
that the State Can Influence? |
| Utah Geothermal
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Bob Henricks, BLM |
| A View from the
Field, The Developer's Approach to Geothermal Projects |
Daniel Schochet, ORMAT Nevada, Inc. |
| Potential Policy Options to Advance
Geothermal Development |
| USDA-Rural Development
Farm Bill Funding |
Richard Carrig, Rural Business Programs Director,
USDA, Utah |
| Geothermal
Progress – The Energy Bill and the DOE Geothermal Technologies
Program |
Robert Neilson, Idaho National
Engineering and Environmental Laboratory |
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