Geothermal Energy Association Reports

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New GEA Reports:

2011 Geothermal Education and Training Guide (August 2011)

For updates and additional education resources, visit the Students section of GEA's Geothermal Web.

Recent GEA Reports:

Frequently Accessed Reports:

Update on U.S. Geothermal Power Production and Development (April 2010) Our most recent detailed report on production and development of geothermal power plants in the U.S.
Geothermal 101: Basics of Geothermal Energy Production and Use (February 2009)
Geothermal Revenue Under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (January 2009) This report examines the changes in federal geothermal revenues since 2005, when amendments were made to the Geothermal Steam Act by the Energy Policy Act
The State of Geothermal Technology - Part II: Surface Technology (January 2008) Encompasses types and aspects of both traditional and emerging surface technologies
The State of Geothermal Technology - Part I: Subsurface Technology (November 2007- Full Report)
Describes the steps associated with locating and tapping a geothermal resource
A Guide to Geothermal Energy & The Environment (Updated April 2007) Insight into factors of geothermal production that may have an impact on the environment, including clarification on common myths
A Handbook on the Externalities, Employment, and Economics of
Geothermal Energy (October 2006) Addresses common questions about basic economics, social, and employment impacts, and addresses costs or benefits that are not reflected in financial reports

GEA Industry Updates:

Issue Briefs and Transmission Comments

Technology and Resource Assessment Reports:

Environment, Jobs, and Costs Reports:

Green Jobs Through Geothermal Energy (October 2010)
A Guide to Geothermal Energy & The Environment (Updated April 2007) Insight into factors of geothermal production that may have an impact on the environment, including clarification on common myths
State and Federal Incentives for Small Power and Direct-Use Geothermal Production (August 2009)
Handbook on the Externalities, Employment, and Economics of
Geothermal Energy (October 2006) Addresses common questions about basic economics, social, and employment impacts, and addresses costs or benefits that are not reflected in financial reports
Geothermal Industry Employment Survey Results and Analysis (September 2005) Assesses and characterizes the workforce involved in geothermal activities in the U.S.
Factors Affecting Cost of Geothermal Power Development (August 2005)
Examines data and issues relating to cost of geothermal development

State-by-State Reports:

International Reports:

GEA International Market Report Final (May 2010) Notes projects under development, major political and/or policy initiative related to development, and plans announced by either governments or in-country parties
Update on World Geothermal Development (May 2007)
Geothermal Energy, The Potential For Clean Power From The Earth (April 1999) Country by country estimates of the potential for geothermal energy resources to meet electricity demands.

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