Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy

Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy

Program Type: Higher Education

The Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy, part of the University of Nevada, Reno, conducts research towards the establishment of geothermal energy as an economically viable energy source within the Great Basin. The Center specializes in collecting and synthesizing geologic, geochemical, geodetic, geophysical, and tectonic data, and using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to view and analyze this data and to produce favorability maps of geothermal potential.

Status

open

County

Elko

Qualifications

Qualification 1

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Open Dates

Availability

This is an ongoing program, that currently does not have an expiration date.

Registration & Cost

Registration

Applications from students (2 credits per module) due by 5th May 2017. Applications from professionals (certificate) due by 2nd June 2017.

Cost

National Geothermal Academy - $1800/mosule or $3400 for both

Contact Info

Bridget Ayling

Email: bayling@unr.edu

Website: http://www.unr.edu/geothermal/