U.S. Department of Energy; Idaho Operations Office; 850 Energy Drive, MS 1221; Idaho Falls, ID 83401-1563

A -- GEOTHERMAL INDUSTRY COUPLED DRILLING SOL DE-PS07-95ID13348 DUE 081195 POC Point of Contact: Wendy L. Huggins, (208) 526-2808; Contracting Officer, Brad Bauer, (208) 526-0090 The U. S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, published a complete solicitation document in the Federal Register on Wednesday, June 28, 1995 (Vol. 60, No. 124, Page 33394). The Idaho Operations Office is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development of locating, drilling and testing of new geothermal exploration wells in the United States. Expected performance period is approximately two years. One or more cooperative agreements are expected to be awarded as a result of this solicitation. A minimum 50 percent non-federal cost-share is required. Total DOE funding is currently $1,000,000. DOE will cost-share 50 percent of well drilling and drill site data acquisition costs up to the amount available at the time of award. Requests for the application package must be in writing and may be faxed to Wendy L. Huggins, Solicitation No. DE-PS07-95ID13348 at (208) 526-5548. (0184)

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