[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 190 (Wednesday, October 1, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51461-51462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26003]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Notice of Solicitation for Financial Assistance

AGENCY: Idaho Operations Office, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of solicitation for financial assistance: DE-PS07-
98ID13589--Geothermal Reservoir Technology Research, Development and 
Demonstration.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office 
(ID), under the authority of the

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Geothermal Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 1974 
(Pub. L. 93-410), is seeking applications for research, development and 
demonstration (field testing) in the area of Geothermal Reservoir 
Technology. The research is to be directed toward the domestic use and 
development of new technologies for exploration, identification of 
fractures, location of fracture permeability, and reservoir engineering 
and chemistry. Proposals involving work in foreign countries will not 
be considered. This solicitation will remain open for two years. 
Federal funds available for this solicitation are expected to be from 
$0-$5,000,000 annually. DOE anticipates making several grant/
cooperative agreement awards for projects with durations of five years 
or less.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Bruns, Contract Specialist, 
Procurement Services Division; U.S. Department of Energy; Idaho 
Operations Office; 850 Energy Drive, MS 1221, Idaho Falls, ID 83401-
1563; telephone (208) 526-1534, facsimile (208) 526-5548, e-mail 
[email protected]. The Contracting Officer is Brad Bauer, (208) 526-
0090.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 
(CFDA) Number for this program is 81.087, Renewable Energy Research & 
Development. The solicitation text is expected to be posted on the DOE-
ID Procurement Services Division home page on or about October 1, 1997, 
and may be accessed using Universal Resource Locator address http://
www.inel.gov/doeid/solicit.html. Application package forms will not be 
included on the home page and should be requested from the contract 
specialist. Requests for application packages must be in writing and 
shall include: company name, mailing address, point of contact, 
telephone number, and fax number.

    Issued in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on September 24, 1997.

    Dated: September 24, 1997.
R. Jeffrey Hoyles,
Director, Procurement Services Division.
[FR Doc. 97-26003 Filed 9-30-97; 8:45 am]
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