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Burning Man to purchase Ormat’s geothermal leases near Black …
Oct 9, 2024 · The Burning Man Project and Ormat Technologies have struck a deal that will advance renewable energy at Black Rock Desert while supporting conservation efforts and …
‘Inconvenient community’: Gerlach residents ... - Reno News
Apr 4, 2023 · —This tiny town on the edge of the Black Rock Desert is an oasis of fresh water and bubbling hot springs—and residents fear an international firm that wants to exploit those …
Washoe County budget error leaves Gerlach without a fire …
Nov 22, 2024 · Due to a budget miscalculation, Washoe County was forced to put Gerlach’s Fire Department, on what’s called a “brown out” status from Monday through Thursday. This …
Washoe County puts Gerlach geothermal project on ice
Apr 13, 2023 · In a major victory for a small rural town at the edge of the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, county officials revoked a permit for a contentious geothermal energy project locals …
Stockade Canyon Fire near Gerlach grows in containment - 2 News …
Aug 10, 2024 · The Stockade Canyon Fire burning northwest of Gerlach continues to grow in containment. The Forest Service says the 18,212-acre fire is now 95% contained after starting …
Gerlach residents, Burning Man oppose Ormat's geothermal …
Apr 28, 2023 · Gerlach residents have a short reprieve — at an April Washoe County Commission meeting, residents and Burning Man asked Washoe County commissioners to rescind local …
Burning Man Project and Ormat Technologies, Inc. Reach …
Oct 7, 2024 · Burning Man Project is pleased to announce that we have been working with Ormat Technologies, Inc. for the past year to arrive at an agreement that will benefit both …
Bureau of Land Management Sued Over Handling of Ormat’s …
Jan 16, 2023 · UPDATE 4/3/2023 – An amended complaint was filed in the lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management by Burning Man Project and others regarding the handling of …
Burning Man Becomes Latest Adversary in Geothermal Feud
May 17, 2023 · In tiny Gerlach, just outside the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, residents have watched the Burning Man festival grow over the last 30 years to a spectacle of nearly 80,000 …