02-25-2015, 06:24 AM
Do you think the reason they want to build on the east side could be because they have found a proven resource here?
Don't forget that Hawaii County has an ordinance that requires a full blown impact statement for exploratory drilling. Previously an EA was all that was required for a test well.
Ormat doesn't have to follow the night time drilling ban because of their existing legal permits but they would have to follow new rules for exploratory wells.
Don't forget that Hawaii County has an ordinance that requires a full blown impact statement for exploratory drilling. Previously an EA was all that was required for a test well.
Ormat doesn't have to follow the night time drilling ban because of their existing legal permits but they would have to follow new rules for exploratory wells.