Geothermal Reports, Presentations and Other Documents
(2000 to Present)
See our Geothermal Documents page for additional resources.
2007
California Geothermal Energy Collaborative: Expanding California's Confirmed Geothermal Resources Base - Geothermal Permitting Guide, publication # CEC-500-2007-027, April 2007. (PDF file, 54 pages, 1.3 MB)
2005
2005 California Geothermal Summit
Sacramento, California, June 9, 2005
Final Proceedings 2005 California Geothermal Summit, June 9, 2005, publication # CEC-500-2005-176. Posted: November 29, 2005. (Acrobat PDF file, 34 pages, 815 kb).
Agenda. (Acrobat PDF file, 3 pages, 224 kb)
Presentations
- US Geothermal Technology Program, World Geothermal Conference 2005 - Roy Mink, US Department of Energy. Posted: Dec 1, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 25 pages, 1.3 MB)
- Overview of RPS,California Renewable Protfolio Standard. CA Public Utilities Commission. Paul Douglas Posted: Dec 1, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 25 pages, 1.3 MB)
- CA Energy Commission Geothermal Summit, Progress in Meeting the Renewable Portfolio Standard. Marwan Masri, CA Energy Commission. Posted: Dec 1, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 5 pages, 148 KB)
- Geothermal Resources of CA: Moving from Assessments toward Development Colin F. Williams, USGS, Menlo Park, CA Posted: Dec 5, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 12 pages, 276 KB)
- Harness the Power All Around Us, California Energy Commission, Marwan Masri. Posted: Dec 1, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 8 pages, 248 KB)
- Moving Geothermal Sites from Exploration Prospects to Economic Projects Jim Lovekin GeothermEx, Inc. CA Geothermal Summit. Posted: Dec 5, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 18 pages, 660 KB)
- Geothermal Collaborative Summit Transmission Session Ronald Davis, Davis Power Consultants. Posted: Dec 5, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 11 pages, 636 KB)
- STEP Southwest Transmission Expansion Plan - California ISO. Posted: Dec 5, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 25 pages, 1.3 MB)
- Imperial Valley Study Group Transmission Planning Colloborative. -Dave Olsen Posted: Dec 5, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 8 pages, 108 KB)
- IID Energy and Public Power Facing the Challenges of Today and Tomorrow. -Glenn Steiger Posted: Dec 6, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 15 pages, 940 KB)
- Bringing New Projects To Market Vulcan Power Company Posted: Dec 6, 2005 (Acrobat PDF file, 21 pages, 712 KB)
Other 2005 Documents
Identifying New Opportunities for Direct-Use Geothermal Development, publication # CEC-500-2005-108. Posted: June 2005. (PDF file, 141 pages, 2.2 MB)
Geothermal Strategic Value Analysis - DRAFT STAFF PAPER for 2005 Energy Policy Report proceeding, publication # CEC-500-2005-105-SD. Posted: June 24, 2005. (PDF file, 43 pages, 1.2 MB)
California Geothermal Resources - STAFF PAPER for 2005 Energy Policy Report proceeding, publication # CEC-500-2005-070. Posted: April 22, 2005. (PDF file, 19 pages, 761 kb)
Geothermal Strategic Value Analysis - DRAFT STAFF PAPER, publication # CEC-500-2005-105-SD, June 2005. (PDF file, 43 pages, 1.2 MB)
2004
2004 California Geothermal Summit
Sacramento, California, May 20, 2004
Final Proceedings Summary - Posted: September 9, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 17 pages, 76 kb).
Announcement Posted: May 10, 2004
Agenda Posted: May 12, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 1 pages, 14 kb)
Presentations
- Connecting Geothermal to California: A View from the CPUC - Dan Adler, California Public Utilities Commission. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 12 pages, 92 kb)
- GeoPowering the West - Roger Hill, Sandia National Laboratories. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 20 pages, 1.5 megabytes)
- Geothermal Resources Available to California Markets - Jim Lovekin, GeothermEx, Inc. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 19 pages, 356 kilobytes)
- Geothermal Technologies Program - Roy Mink, US Department of Energy. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 16 pages, 1 megabyte)
- California Energy Commission Geothermal Collaborative Vision - Elaine Sison-Lebrilla, California Energy Commission. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 9 pages, 148 kilobytes)
- California Geothermal Summit Overview and CEC Geothermal Efforts - Elaine Sison-Lebrilla, California Energy Commission. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 15 pages, 176 kilobytes)
- The Geothermal Resource in California - Colin F. Williams, USGS. Posted: May 24, 2004 (Acrobat PDF file, 23 pages, 885 kilobytes)
Other 2004 Documents
COMMITTEE REPORT: Final California Energy Commission Report on the Geothermal Program Update Process, publication # 500-99-002. Posted: March 1999. (Acrobat PDF file, 13 pages, 60 kilobytes)
New Geothermal Site Identification And Qualification, publication # P500-04-051, October 2004. (PDF file, 277 pages, 2.8 MB)
Other Reports
Calistoga Geothermal Resource Assessment - Staff Report, contract # 500-86-017. October 1986, posted 1997. (PDF file, 82 pages, 3.6 MB)