CX-006587: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Novel Geothermal Development of Deep Sedimentary Systems in the United StatesCX(s) Applied: A9, B3.6Date: 08/24/2011Location(s): Salt Lake City, UtahOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office

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August 24, 2011
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Novel Geothermal Development of Deep Sedimentary Systems in the United States
CX(s) Applied: A9, B3.6
Date: 08/24/2011
Location(s): Salt Lake City, Utah
Office(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office

The University of Utah would utilize the Department of Energy and cost share funds to research the geothermal power potential of deep sedimentary basins in the United States by assessing the electric generating capacity, economics and environmental risks of developing deep sedimentary reservoirs, and developing a preliminary design for heat extraction.

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