EA-1746: Finding of No Significant Impact

Department of Energy Loan Guarantee to Nevada Geothermal Power Company for Blue Mountain Geothermal Development Project; Humboldt and Pershing Counti

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

April 26, 2010

Department of Energy Loan Guarantee to Nevada Geothermal Power Company for Blue Mountain Geothermal Development Project; Humboldt and Pershing Counties, Nevada

DOE issued a finding of no significant impact for a proposed geothermal generation facility, electrical transmission line, switching station, and support facilities on BLM managed lands.

For more information, see Department of Energy Loan Guarantee to Nevada Geothermal Power Company for Blue Mountain Geothermal Development Project.

  • ea-1746-fonsi-2010 (48.59 KB)
    The Department of Energy is adopting an environmental assessment completed by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management in December 2007 that analyzed the potential environmental impacts associated with the construction and startup of Nevada Geothermal Power, Inc.'s Blue Mountain Geothermal Development Project located in Humboldt and Pershing Counties, Nevada.