Thursday, April 26, 2012

USA, Hawai'i:

Old Geothermal Site Up For New Lease ( Big Island Now.com)

Google Earth image showing the location of the
HGP-A well site in the lower left corner, with the
Puna Geothermal Venture plant in the upper right.
Geothermal development in Hawaii could be returning to where it began – next door to the Puna Geothermal Venture plant in Pohoiki.

The state Board of Land and Natural Resources on Friday will consider whether to grant a new geothermal mining lease for the state property in Pohoiki where the first producing well was drilled in the 1970s.

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