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NREL Selects Amanda Kolker To Lead Geothermal Energy Program

By District Energy posted 03-01-2022 17:18

  

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has named Amanda Kolker as the laboratory program manager for geothermal energy.

“Amanda will work with NREL leadership and research staff to support and enhance the lab’s geothermal energy research and development portfolio, while leading strategic discussions with DOE’s Geothermal Technologies Office,” said Johney Green, NREL’s Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences associate laboratory director.

At NREL, Kolker has led research projects around geothermal resource assessment and innovative utilization of geothermal energy. In addition, she serves as a thought leader in renewable energy strategy and integration efforts at NREL.

Kolker has dedicated years to exploring geothermal resources. She helped develop the lowest-temperature geothermal resource in the world for a combined heat and power microgrid in Alaska.

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