Thursday, May 3, 2012

USA, Nevada:

University of Nevada, Reno Hosting Second National Geothermal Academy (News Release - altenergymag.com)

Students from the 2011 National Geothermal Academy
explore steaming fissures on the Ormat Steamboat Springs
property just south of Reno.
(Photo by Wendy Calvin, University of Nevada, Reno.)
With the growth of geothermal energy production gaining momentum, scientists, engineers and students are looking this summer toward the University of Nevada, Reno for the second annual National Geothermal Academy.

The academy runs from June 18 to Aug. 10, and features a wide variety of geothermal professionals and professors, including personnel from Cornell University, the University of Calgary, Southern Methodist University, the Oregon Institute of Technology, Stanford University, the University of Utah, and West Virginia University, as well as recognized industry leaders and consultants.