Las Vegas Does The Geothermal Strip
by John Laumer, Philadelphia
on 12.31.06

Via the Geothermal Energy Association, "Nevada is on-track to be producing more than 1000 megawatts (MW) of geothermal power in the next 3-5 years, a level that would meet roughly 25% of the state's total power needs, according to a new report from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA)...The report identifies up to 29 new geothermal power projects now under development in Nevada and finds that new power plants would produce as much as 853 MW". Click here for the full report (pdf download). Image credit: Destination360
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