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Two Tools Help Entrepreneurs Develop Geothermal Resources Into Small BusinessesGiving geothermal entrepreneurs the tools they need to succeedLow- and medium-temperature geothermal resources exist throughout the western United States, the majority not yet tapped. A recent survey of ten western states identified more than 9,000 thermal wells and springs, over 900 low- to moderate-temperature geothermal resource areas, and hundreds of direct-use sites. Many opportunities exist for geothermal entrepreneurs to develop these sites into thriving small businesses. The Geothermal Small Business Workbook, in conjunction with the Geothermal Money Book , give geothermal entrepreneurs, small businesses, and developers the tools and information they need to understand geothermal applications (direct use and small-scale power generation), write a business and financing plan, and locate and obtain financing. The two books do not cover geothermal heat pumps (GHPs). For information on GHPs, see: Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, Inc. or the Geo-Heat Center.To download either book, click on the book covers below. The books are also available on CD-ROM. The Geothermal Small Business Workbook:
The Geothermal Money Book picks up where the Workbook leaves off. It:
Get both books on CD-ROMTo receive both books on CD-ROM, complete and submit the form below. Items marked with an * are required.
The Geothermal Small Business Workbook and the Geothermal Money Book were written by geothermal-biz.com with support from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Geothermal Technologies Program under Contract No. DE-FG03-01SF22365. |
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Updated 03-May-2007 |
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