Monday, March 25, 2019

USA, Hawaii: Puna Geothermal Venture Holds Successful Community Meeting

Puna Geothermal Holds Community Meeting (Big Island Video News)


(Video 26:47 Minutes)

Representatives of Puna Geothermal Venture held a community meeting Friday evening at the Pāhoa High School cafeteria, where they offered to help lava-locked residents regain access to their properties.

Ormat, the parent company of PGV, is planning to move forward with plans to resume operations on the lower East Rift Zone of Kīlauea, where the 2018 eruption of the volcano forced the company to cease operations. Lava partially inundated the facility and blocked access to the plant.

There were concerns that the meeting might be interrupted by residents opposed to the geothermal facility, but those concerns never materialized.

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