Policy Makers' Guidebook for Geothermal Electricity Generation

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Name:	Policy Makers' Guidebook for Geothermal Electricity Generation
Agency/Company /Organization:	National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sector:	Energy, Land
Focus Area:	Renewable Energy, Geothermal, People and Policy
Phase:	Create a Vision, Evaluate Options, Develop Goals, Develop Finance and Implement Projects
Resource Type:	Guide/manual, Case studies/examples, Templates, Technical report
User Interface:	Website
Website:	www.nrel.gov/geothermal/publications.html
Country:	United States
Cost:	Free Northern America
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This tool is an interactive guide to the Policymakers' Guidebook for Geothermal Electricity Generation.

Overview

This tool is an interactive guide to the Policymakers' Guidebook for Geothermal Electricity Generation. A user starts on the first step of the guidebook, where several National Renewable Energy Laboratory publications are listed. Each publication is a valuable resource to developing a geothermal project.

Inputs and Outputs

Inputs include: None

Outputs include: Outputs include successful policy implementation by following the five step process and multiple helpful publications for understanding the development process.

Highlights

Each set of publications is divided into sections, including:

Geothermal Applications
Market and Policy Analysis
Program Activities
R&D Activities

Notes

This tool was developed by National Renewable Energy Laboratory's geothermal team.

References