Topic: Electric Utilities
Ore. town uses geothermal energy to stay warm
AP News
Ore. town is poster child for geothermal energy, toasty sidewalks during winter and allWhen snow falls on this downtown of brick buildings and glass storefronts in southern Oregon, it piles up everywhere but the sidewalks. It's the first sign that this timber and ranching town is like few others ...
Financing lag holds up geothermal
Las Vegas Sun
Expert says sharp drop in Õ09 land
lease sales a Ôleveling outÕ of market When the Bureau of Land Management released results of the 2009 Nevada geothermal energy land lease auction in mid-August, it looked like the industryÕs balloon had burst. A year ago Nevada was hailed as the geothermal ...
Reid, Ensign work to reclaim ruralsÕ geothermal revenue
Las Vegas Sun
Nevadas congressional delegation is scrambling to try to reverse a 5-month-old change in federal appropriations that is costing some of the states rural counties hundreds of thousands of dollars each month. At issue is the way the federal government divvies up royalty and lease payments from geothermal power companies that ...
Amargosa Valley warms up to solar plan
Las Vegas Sun
Environmentalists,
off-roaders still opposed When it comes to finding a place to build a solar power plant, what a difference a few miles can make. The latest solar plant plan for Amargosa Valley looks more popular with area residents than previous pitches because its farther out of town. And for ...
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