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GRC announces 2013 Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest

GRC announces 2013 Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest 2nd place of GRC Amateur Photo Contest 2012
Alexander Richter 8 Apr 2013

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) announces the 2013 Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest with winners to be announced at the GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo this fall.

In a release today, the Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) announces “this year’s Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest. The purpose of the contest is to showcase quality photography featuring geothermal energy around the world.

The winners will be announced at the GRC Annual Member Meeting and Awards Luncheon, the climax to the 37th GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo being held at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA from September 29 –October 2. The theme for this year’s meeting is “A Global Resource, from Larderello to Las Vegas”.

The first place winner will receive $150, second place – $100, and third place – $75. Honorable Mention photos will receive certificates.

Photographs on any subject related to geothermal energy can be submitted such as geothermal energy production, EGS, Direct Use and geothermal heat pumps. These can include photos of well testing, drilling, operation of geothermal equipment, newly developed equipment, or plant operation, construction of a geothermal plant or plant site, and geological areas or surface manifestations (holding potential for geothermal exploration or development).

More information on the GRC Amateur Photo Contest, including a submission form, can be found on the GRC website http://www.geothermal.org. The deadline for submissions is August 30, 2013.

Source: GRC release via PR Web