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GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP. Organized by U.S. DOE/GPW Held in Utah August 17, in SLC at DNR Designed for utility resource personnel Focused on the key benefits and risks of including geothermal power in a utility’s resource portfolio. An Unusual Time!.
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GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Organized by U.S. DOE/GPW
- Held in Utah August 17, in SLC at DNR
- Designed for utility resource personnel
- Focused on the key benefits and risks of including geothermal power in a utility’s resource portfolio
An Unusual Time!
·Highest Natural Gas Prices in History.
· Highest Coal Prices in 10 – 15 Years.
· Highest Oil Prices Since Gulf War.
· Highest Uranium Prices Since 1980s.
· All happening within past 3 months to 4 years.
Source:EIA Monthly Energy Review– July 2004, and EIA Annual Energy Outlook
with Projections to 2025.
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Geothermal power and innovations in generation technologies.
- Power purchase agreements (terms and conditions), reliability, scheduling, transmission costs, etc.
- Steps necessary to get a geothermal project developed and on line.
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Difference between the cost and value of having geothermal in a utility resource portfolio
- Comparison with other resource options, price stability, risk mitigation, distribution benefits, portfolio diversity, green tags, tradable offsets, fuel price projections, and customer and public acceptance
- Major parts of a model power purchase agreement
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Geothermal Energy Portfolio from a Utility Perspective
- L. Pexton, Utah Municipal Power Agency – Bonnett plant experience
- G. Larsen, Pacificorp Blundell plant experience
- R. Putnam, CH2M Hill – G&T Cooperatives
- Getting a Geothermal Power Project Developed and On Line
- D. Schochet, Ormat International, Inc.
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- The Role of Geothermal in a Diverse Utility Portfolio
- R. Hill, GPW Technical Director – Energy diversity and security in western U.S. (portfolio optimization)
- Power Purchase Agreements
- N. Littleboy, DNR/SEP
- D. Hunter, UAMPS - UAMPS overview
- E. Wessman, Pacificorp – Pacificorp IRP update
- J. Wellinghoff, Beckley Singleton
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Project Development and Management Expertise
- G. Nelson, Utility Energy Forum
- S. Petty, Black Mountain Technology – Cost and Supply of Geothermal Power
- B. Levy, Amp Resources – Geothermal Power Project Development
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- Permitting, Regulatory, and Environmental Issues
- J. Wellinghoff, Beckley Singleton
- M. Tempest, Utah Div. Water Rights
- T. Wagner, Utah Chapter, Sierra Club
- S. Wright, Utah Clean Energy
- B. Wilson, Utah Public Service Commission
- B. Henricks, Bureau of Land Management
GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION WORKSHOP
- ~ 45 participants
- Presentations, attendee list, and summary
- to be available at:
- http://geology.utah.gov
- > geothermal > Utah Geothermal Working Group
