Newberry EGS Demonstration

06/11 - Watch the Newberry EGS Demonstration presentation for a complete overview of what's going on at the demonstration site in Oregon.


Latest News

Student Involvement in the Newberry EGS Demonstration

Friday, August 12, 2011

Projects like the Newberry EGS Demonstration are essential to creating a greener, more independent energy future in the U.S. That future will require an increase in the innovative technologies being developed domestically, as well as an increase in the number of skilled professionals who make such technology their prime focus. 
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A New Model for Energy Independence

Friday, July 15, 2011

This month, the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association (CanGEA) released the results of a nation-wide study of Canada’s geothermal resources. The data show a huge potential for geothermal development, which could help make cleaner, domestic power more affordable and more accessible across North America. 
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Project Updates

August 10, 2011
View the Department of Energy Written Approval of the Induced Seismicity Mitigation Plan (ISMP)

August 3, 2011
Download the Newberry EGS Demonstration Induced Seismicity Mitigation Plan (60 MB)

February 24, 2011
Kleinfelder Independent Hydrology Review Report - An independent review of AltaRock's water usage plans for the Newberry EGS Demonstration.

February 11, 2011
View a follow-up to the seismic report, including ground shaking maps and evaluation of other public concerns

February 9, 2011
Download the Evaluation of Water Usage (Note: 12.4MB Multi-File PDF Package) document for the Newberry EGS Demonstration

December 17, 2010
Download a poster summary of the EGS Demonstration plan

November 30, 2010
Download the Seismic Report (Note: 15MB PDF) or just the Executive Summary

June 9, 2010
Download the Newberry EGS Demonstation Fact Sheet

June 9, 2010
Download the White Paper for more in depth information about the Newberry EGS Demonstration

June 8, 2010
Read the Newberry EGS Demonstation Press Release

June 8, 2010
Notice of Intent - Submitted for review by the BLM, including Plan of Exploration, Operations Plan and Drilling Program