Ormat Soon to Drill Test Geothermal Wells

Ormat Technologies hopes to be drilling at least three exploration wells on the southwestern slope of Haleakala on Maui Island in Hawaii to determine the possibility of…

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Ormat’s Big Island Geothermal Release

From KITV News More than 20,000 Big Island households lost power late Wednesday afternoon when the Puna Geothermal Ventures Plant in Pahoa went offline. The Hawaii Electric Light Company…

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Maui Tomorrow DEIS Comments on Geothermal Project

March 27, 2012 Bill Sherman Ormat Technologies, Inc. 6225 Neil Road Reno, NV 89511 Ron Terry Geometrician Associates PO Box 396 Hilo, HI 96721 Carty Chang Hawaii State Board of Land…

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Testimony Ormat Geothermal – Mayer

From: Professor (Emeritus) Dick Mayer March 23, 2012 dickmayer@earthlink.net Cell 808-283-4376 1111 Lower Kimo Dr. Kula,…

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Geothermal Test Well Slated for Early Next Year

Ormat Technologies Inc., which operates the state’s only geothermal plant in the Puna District on Hawaii island,  said it hopes to begin drilling exploratory wells as early as next…

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Ulapalakua Geothermal EIS at Library

Makawao Public Library has just received for public review: Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice.  Ulupalakua Geothermal Mining Lease and Geothermal Resource Subzone Modification Application Public comments are due:  March 27, 2012 Makawao…

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Geothermal on Maui

On July 20, the all Native Hawaiian-owned company, Innovations Development Group (IDG), held a public meeting at Pukalani’s Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center, to “share their philosophy and get feedback…

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Ku‘oko‘a Seeking to buy HEI

Heavy hitters join board to gird for HEI bid Ex-officials of the CIA and federal Energy Department ante up as the $35 billion plan gains momentum By Andrew…

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Maui’s Energy Future – Community Meeting

Wed, July 20, 2011 @ 6:30PM Hannibal Tavares Center Pukalani WHAT: The third in a series of community forums and information sessions on geothermal development in Hawaii. The event will…

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Kula Geothermal Briefing

Proposed Upcountry Geothermal Power Plant This Wednesday, May 25, at the Kula Community Center from 7pm -9pm the Kula Community Association’s General Meeting will present speakers on the proposed upcountry geothermal…

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