Controlled Thermal Resources is constructing a Geothermal/Lithium plant at the Salton Sea). They are applying for a loan.

They are requesting the loan from the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program. Staff at Controlled Thermal asked the County Board of Supervisors to adopt a letter of support for the application to the Department of Energy. This week the supervisors approved the letter of support, under the consent agenda at the weekly Board meeting.