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Abstract: . . . in Nevada) was funded. In 2001, Nevada was granted nearly $100,000 by DOE to produce an on-line database of Nevada geothermal information. The database will provide detailed information to prospective developers about future power . . . . . . Nevada began in 1940 with the first residential space-heating project in Reno. Today almost 400 homes use geothermal energy for heat and/or hot water. In 1978, the first geothermal food-processing plant was opened in Brady Hot Springs. . . . . . . pounds of dehydrated onion and garlic are now being processed annually in Nevada. The pioneering use of geothermal heat for ethanol production began in 1980. An associated power plant is still producing electricity. In 1984, Nevada’s . . . . . . development is expected soon. Nevada’s Renewable Portfolio Standard now requires that 15% of Nevada’s energy come from renewables by 2013. Nevada has five aquaculture farms. GeoPowering the West GeoPowering the West is a cooperative . . . . . . In 2001, Nevada was granted nearly $100,000 by DOE to produce an on-line database of Nevada geothermal information. The database will provide detailed information to prospective developers about future power plant and direct use operations. . . . --1147,5,115,1511,5735
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