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National Contacts - GeoPowering the West (GPW)
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming

U.S. Department of Energy - GeoPowering the West (GPW)

The GeoPowering the West (GPW) initiative identifies geothermal opportunities and facilitates the development and deployment of geothermal technologies. While primarily focused on the geothermal resource rich western states, GPW supports deployment, market transformation and technology diffusion throughout the nation.
Website: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/gpw/index.html

Curtis Framel
Senior Energy Project Officer
Golden Field Office
Golden, Colorado
(303) 275-4872

Sandy Glatt
Senior Energy Project Officer
Central Regional Office
Golden, Colorado
(303) 275-4857

Alaska

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Alaska.

David Lockard
Alaska Energy Authority
Tel: (907) 269-4541
E-mail: DLockard@aidea.org

Arizona

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Arizona.

Amanda Ormond

The Ormond Group
Tel: (480) 491-3305
E-mail: asormond@msn.com

California

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of California.

Geothermal Association of Imperial County
(GAIC) Sergio Cabanas, President
947 Dogwood
Heber, CA 92249
Tel: 760-353-8200
Fax: 760-353-9189


Geothermal Education Office (GEO)
Marilyn Nemzer, Executive Director
644 Hilary Drive
Tiburon, CA 94920
Tel: 800-866-4436 or 415-435-4574
Email: geo@marin.org or mnemzer@marin.org
Website: http://geothermal.marin.org/


Geothermal Resources Council (GRC)

Curt Robinson, Executive Director
P.O. Box 1350
2001 Second Street, Suite 5
Davis, CA 95617-1350
Tel: 530-758-2360 Fax: 530-758-2839
Email: crobinson@geothermal.org
Website: http://www.geothermal.org
Geysers Geothermal Association (GGA)
Ron Suess, President, RES Co.
1275 4th St., Ste 105
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Tel: 707-541-0975
Fax: 707-546-9139
Email: ggainformation@thegga.org
Website: http://www.thegga.org/

Colorado

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Colorado.

Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation
Tel: (303) 866-2309
E-mail: angela.crooks@state.co.us

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Bruce Green, GPW Communications
1617 Cole Boulevard, MS 1713
Golden, CO 80401
Tel: 303-275-3621
Email: bruce_green@nrel.gov

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Barbara Farhar, GPW Policy Analyst
1617 Cole Boulevard, MS 2722
Golden, CO 80401
Tel: Tel: 303-384-7376
Email: barbara_farhar@nrel.gov

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Gerry Nix, GPW Team Leader
1617 Cole Boulevard, MS 2722
Golden, CO 80401
Tel: 303-384-7566
Email: gerald_nix@nrel.gov

District of Columbia

Geothermal Energy Association
Karl Gawell, Executive Director
209 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003
Tel: 202-454-5261
Fax: 202-454-5265
Email: karl@geo-energy.org
Website: http://www.geo-energy.org

Hawaii

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Hawaii.

Priscilla C. Thompson
Department of Business
Economic Development and Tourism
Energy, Resources, and Technology Division
Tel: (808) 586-2353
E-mail: PThompso@dbedt.hawaii.gov

Idaho

Geopowering the West
GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy,
this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for
geothermal development in the state of Idaho.

Gerry Galinato
Energy Division, Idaho Department of Water Resources
Tel: (208) 287-4897
E-mail: Gerry.Galinato@idwr.idaho.gov

Nevada

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Nevada.

Nevada Division of Minerals

The Nevada Division of Minerals administers programs
and activities to further the responsible development and production
of Nevada's mineral resources, including geothermal resources.

Christy Morris, Oil, Gas and Geothermal Program Manager
400 West King Street #106
Carson City, NV 89703
Tel: (775) 684-7045
Fax: (775) 684-7052
Email: clmorris@govmail.state.nv.us
Website: http://minerals.state.nv.us

New Mexico

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of New Mexico.

Roger Hill GPW, Technical Director Sandia National
Laboratories 1515 Eubank Street, S.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87123
Tel: 505-844-6111
Email: rrhill@sandia.gov

Ed Hoover, GPW Team Leader
Sandia National Laboratories
1515 Eubank SE Albuquerque, NM 87123
Tel: 505-844-7315

Oregon

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Oregon.

Geo- Heat Center

Oregon Institute of Technology
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Tel: 541-885-1750
Fax: 541-885-1754
Email: geoheat@oit.edu
Website: http://geoheat.oit.edu

Texas

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy, this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for geothermal development in the state of Texas.

David Blackwell
Southern Methodist University
Tel: (214) 768-2745
E-mail: blackwel@smu.edu

Maria Richards
Southern Methodist University
Tel: (214) 768-2749
E-mail: mrichard@smu.edu

Utah

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy,
this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for
geothermal development in the state of Utah.

Utah Geological Survey

Robert Blackett
Tel: (435) 865-8139
Email: robertblackett@utah.gov
Website: http://geology.utah.gov/

Utah Geological Survey
Nykole Littleboy
Tel: (801) 538-5413
Email: nykolelittleboy@utah.gov

University of Utah, Energy and Geoscience Institute
Joseph Moore
Tel: (801) 585-6931
Email: jmoore@egi.utah.edu
Website: www.egi.utah.edu

Central Regional Office
Sandy Glatt
Tel: (303) 275-4857
Email: Sandy.Glatt@hq.doe.gov

Washington

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy,
this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for
geothermal development in the state of Washington.

Gordon Bloomquist
Geothermal, Hydrothermal and Integrated Energy Systems
Washington State University
Tel: (360) 956-2016
Email: bloomquistr@energy.wsu.edu

Wyoming

GPW - State Profile
Created by the Geopowering the West program of the Department of Energy,
this fact sheet includes the history, economic benefits, and contacts for
geothermal development in the state of Wyoming.

Ed Werner
Business Development Director
Converse Area New Development Organization
Tel: (307) 358-2000
E-mail: ewerner@candowyoming.com

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