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Geothermal Development Associates (GDA) is a privately held U.S. corporation, experienced in geothermal power and direct use applications and projects worldwide. GDA has a core group of engineers, geoscientists and support staff. Our project teams regularly include highly experienced geothermal consultants and companies that fit client and project needs.

Since the company's incorporation in 1978, GDA has been active as a Consultant to the private and public sectors in the United States and worldwide in all phases of geothermal project assessment and development for both power generation and direct use. In 1985, GDA, in the role of Developer, brought on-line the Steamboat No. 1 5 MW binary power plant near Reno, Nevada, one of the earliest geothermal power projects in Nevada.

For nearly 20 years GDA has been integral to the supply of power plants in the U.S. and internationally, and since 2002 has had sole responsibility for the Supply of 6 MW, 30 MW and 20 MW geothermal single-flash power plants internationally. GDA also undertakes geothermal power plan Electrical Controls Analysis, Design, Manufacturing, and Installation Upgrades for improved operating costs and efficiencies.

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There are risks and choices at all stages of geothermal development. With over 25 years of broad experience in geothermal development worldwide, GDA management and key personnel together with its consultants can assist you.