New Geothermal Power Generation Development Totals $11.5 Billion in the U.S., An Industrial Info News Alert

Friday, June 05, 2009 5:52 AM

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The U.S. currently has 224 operational geothermal units at 42 sites providing approximately 3,270 megawatts (MW) of clean renewable energy to the nation's electrical grids. These units are located in the Rocky Mountain region, West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii, with most of the geothermal generation capacity coming from California. Companies proposing to develop geothermal capacity include Ormat Technologies (NYSE:ORA), Nevada Geothermal Power Incorporated (PINKSHEETS:NGLPF), and Raser Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:RZ).

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