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VIDEO: Puna Pono Alliance Holds Meeting on Geothermal (Big Island Video News)

(Courtesy Big Island Video News)

The group shared the stage with a number of leaders, as well as current and former elected officials, united by their opposition to unfettered development of geothermal on Hawaii Island.

The gathering was a chance to share information on what many consider to be the latest scramble secure land on the volcanic East Rift Zone on which to develop further geothermal resources.

With the Hawaii Electric Light Company’s draft Request For Proposals on the table for another 50 MWe of geothermal power, there have been both rumors and substantiated reports of private landowners in Puna entertaining deals with geothermal developers. (VIDEO: 19:22 Minutes)

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