DOE Opens New $171.5 Million Geothermal Plan Funds
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March 1, 2026
The US Department of Energy is deploying $171.5 million to accelerate geothermal commercialization, structured around next-generation geothermal field-scale tests for electricity generation and drilling programs. The DOE tied the program directly to President Donald Trump’s order, Unleashing American Energy, in which, while geothermal is not specified, it enacts energy exploration and production to “solidify the […]
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