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US Geothermal Power Could Top 10 Gigawatts, New Industry Report Says

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The number of states with geothermal projects under development also increased, from 12 to 14 over the past six months, with the addition of two oil-field co-production projects in Louisiana and Mississippi. Financing is expensive and scarce, and available lenders are requiring much more work be done before they will finance projects.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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The whole infrastructure needs to be revamped, from electrical generation to transmission of to user sources and, finally, how to make plug-in sites available to city dwellers? Oil is the alternative. Are we going to burn more oil, natural gas, or (gasp) coal to produce it? And who is going to pay for all this???…

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