The State of Hawaii started a geothermal exploration program, focused in the Kilauea East Rift Zone of the Island of Hawaii, in the late 1960's. The HGP-A well was completed in 1976 and a three megawatt wellhead generator ...
Lesperance, Gerald O(Department of Business and Economic Development, State of Hawaii, 1989-04)
From the memorandum: "On March 20, 1989, I attended the seminar on 'Successful Power Marketing for New Generation Projects.' This was an excellent course on the factors an independent power developer should consider before ...
Hawaii plans that geothermal will be a significant part of its energy mix to reduce its 90% dependency on imported oil for its electricity. The resource on the Big Island of Hawaii appears promising. However, the geotherma1 ...
