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-INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY
The U.S. Department of Energy and the State of Montana entered into Cooperative
Agreement #DE-FC07-791D12014 on January 1st, 1979. The purpose of the agreement was
to investigate all aspects of the potential of geothermal energy to offset fossil
fuel energy requirements in the state. Montana shared the cost of this contract,
providing 12% matching funds to DOE's 88% support throughout the duration of the
grant.
The total value of the contract over the grant period 1979-1983 was $232,229.
The grant was amended several times, increasing the value of the contract as noted
below:
Modification Date Amount
Basic Agreement 1/Jan/79 $57,963.00
A001 2/Aug/79 19,318.00
M002 1/Jan/80 -0-
M003 1/March/80 -0-
A004 10/April/80 72,112.00
A005 FY 80 82,836.00
TOTAL $232,229.00
At the time the contract was signed there was no organized body of information
on geothermal energy usage in Montana in existence. The originally stated purposes
of the program established the direction it took over the following five year
period, specifically:
1. Identification of geothermal resources in the state;- 2 -
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