Proposal for technical advisory services relating to geothermal resource assessment

"Submitted to: The State of Hawaii, Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, Energy Division.""The proposal which follows responds to the complete range of the RFP requirements. It first provides a description of the qualifications and experience of the firms and individuals involved. This is followed by a discussion of how the team will work towards accomplishing the defined project objectives in terms of organization, management, and responsibilities relative to the specified scope of work and desired products. The accessibility and responsiveness of the team is then discussed, followed by short discussions of billing rates/expenses and conflict of interest status. Appendices contain detailed resumes for key technical personnel and detailed experience listings.

Alternative Transportation Energy

Transportation energy issues are moving to the forefront of the public consciousness in the U.S. and particularly California, and gaining increasing attention from legislators and regulators. The three principal concerns motivating interest in transportation energy are urban air quality, oil dependence, and the threat of global warming. Transportation fuels are a principal contributor to each of these. The transportation sector, mostly motor vehicles, contributes roughly half the urban air pollutants, almost one-third of the carbon dioxide, and consumes over 60% of all petroleum