Assessment of Geothermal Resources for Electric Generation in the Pacific Northwest, Draft Issue Paper for the Northwest Power Planning Council
Author(s) -
John D. Geyer,
Lisa Kellerman,
R. Gordon Bloomquist
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/860853
Subject(s) - geothermal gradient , geothermal power , electricity generation , geothermal energy , environmental planning , environmental science , power (physics) , geology , physics , quantum mechanics , geophysics
This document reviews the geothermal history, technology, costs, and Pacific Northwest potentials. The report discusses geothermal generation, geothermal resources in the Pacific Northwest, cost and operating characteristics of geothermal power plants, environmental effects of geothermal generation, and prospects for development in the Pacific Northwest. This report was prepared expressly for use by the Northwest Power Planning Council. The report contains numerous references at the end of the document. [DJE-2005
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