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Saturday, May 19, 2007

We Have Just Begun to Tap Geothermal Energy's Potential, Industry Leader Tells Congressional Hearing

"Today, we are tapping only 3.5% of the estimated hydrothermal resource base. Is that acceptable when our country imports 10 million barrels of oil a day and is 60% dependent on net petroleum imports?" Paul Thomsen, Public Policy Manager of Ormat Technologies, asked the House Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment."

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