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Title Hawaii's Geothermal Program -- 1991
Authors Lesperance, Gerald O.
Year 1991
Conference Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
Keywords Economics; Environmental; USA; Hawaii; Puna; Forecasts; Power Generation; Transmission; Resource Assessment; Hawaiian Electric Company; Energy Policy
Abstract After a 20 year effort, the first increment of commercial geothermal energy is on line toward reducing Hawaii's extreme dependence on imported oil for its electricity. The State government is leading the effort to resolve the economic, resource assessment and environmental uncertainties that face large scale geothermal development.
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