Tag: Geothermal Resources

May 3, 2021

Geological Controls on Geothermal Resources for Power Generation

by Egbert Jolie, Samuel Scott, James Faulds, Isabelle Chambefort, Guðni Axelsson, Luis Carlos Gutiérrez-Negrín, Simona Regenspurg, Moritz Ziegler, Bridget Ayling, Alexander Richter & Meseret Teklemariam Zemedkun  This...

January 20, 2021

Bloomberg News: Interview with Jim Faulds about Walker Lane Fault System

Jim Faulds explains the Walker Lane fault system and resulting geothermal resources in the first part of this Bloomberg TV film.   A Tesla Co-Founder’s Big...

August 22, 2019

Earth’s Heat Gives States Another Option for Clean Energy Goals

Nevada exploring geothermal’s potential for electricity, heating Cost, risk impede development By Brenna Goth, July 15, 2019 06:01AM ET, Bloomberg Law. Read the full story...

January 7, 2017

Meet the Geothermal Energy Center’s new director: Bridget Ayling took over the director position at the GBCGE last spring

News from Nevada Today Article by Michael Olinger, Nevada Today, 1/3/2017 http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2017/bridgetaylinggbcge?utm_source=newsletter010517 http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2017/bridgetaylinggbcge “The Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy got a new director last...

May 20, 2016

The Nevada Mineral Industry 2014—just released!

Title: The Nevada Mineral Industry 2014 Authors: John L. Muntean, David A. Davis, and Lisa Shevenell Year: 2016 Series: Mineral Industry MI-2014 Format: 171 pages,...

March 22, 2016

Outdoor Nevada on PBS—Jim Faulds on Geothermal Activity, March 23, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.

The Outdoor Nevada episode airing on March 23, 2016 on the Las Vegas PBS station will feature geothermal activity in Nevada, with segments on both...

February 29, 2016

Geothermal Resource Potential Assessment, White Pine County

Title: Geothermal Resource Potential Assessment, White Pine County, Nevada Author: Nicholas H. Hinz, Mark F. Coolbaugh, and James E. Faulds Year: 2015 Series: NBMG Report...

January 6, 2016

New Geologic Map Released—Seven Troughs

Preliminary Geologic Map of the Southern and Central Seven Troughs Range, Potential Geothermal Area, Pershing County, Nevada Authors: Corina Forson, James E. Faulds, and Mitchell...

September 14, 2015

Jim Faulds to serve as panelist at congressional briefing on geothermal energy

Jim Faulds, NBMG Director and State Geologist, will be serving as a panelist at a congressional briefing on geothermal energy: Geothermal Featured in Energy-Water-Land Connections...

September 11, 2015

Mineral, Geothermal and Oil & Gas Potential Maps of Sagebrush Focal Areas – 6/24/2015

http://minerals.nv.gov/News/News/ These maps were generated by the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology at the request of the Nevada Division of Minerals.  The purpose of...