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Arizona Geothermal Working Group
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Arizona Wind Working Group is to work collaboratively to encourage the development of geothermal power within the State of Arizona.
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Action Plan
Draft Strategic Plan - Identify Barriers
- Identify Opportunities
- Rank Issues
- Develop objective and actions
Identify Applicable Laws and Regulations - Well drilling law
- Public lands access for exploration and facilities
- Water access and use
- Funding opportunities
- Supportive policies and programs
- IDA bonding for renewable energy
Modify Renewable Portfolio Standard Laws and Other Rules - Clifton Project Approval (Complete)
- Amend ACC Portfolio to include geothermal (Most important)
- Discuss magnitude of geothermal resource and potential to contribute to the existing EPS or an increased EPS
- Work to increase the ACC Portfolio Standard to 10% from 1.1%
- Support Federal Production Tax Credit?
Prepare General Resource Characterization Collect and/or Develop Arizona Resource Materials Identify Arizona Potential - Types of Users
- Locations
- Characteristics: Temperature, Depth, Quality, Volume
- Identify Expertise
Develop Education and Outreach Program
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