Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) held the tenth annual Imperial Valley Renewable Energy Summit March 15-17, 2017. The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) attended representing the geothermal energy community. The following are some of the presentations from the conference, especially relating to the development of geothermal energy in the area.
- Low Carbon Grid 2030 Study, James H. Caldwell Jr., Project Manager,
- Imperial Valley’s Growing Renewable Energy Resource Potential, Vicken Kasarjian Manager, Energy Department, Imperial Irrigation District
- Geothermal Energy and Its Value, Rahm Orenstein, Vice President of Business Development, Ormat Technologies
- Geothermal Local Benefits, Katherine Young, P.E., Senior Energy Analyst, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Imperial Valley’s Path Forward for Renewables, Tim Duane, Attorney/Consultant
- Geothermal 101, Jim Turner, Controlled Thermal Resources