The House Science, Space and Technology Committee approved the Geo POWER Act, which aims to accelerate the commercialization of new geothermal projects in the US. This legislation requires the Department of Energy to support at least three geothermal demonstration projects with innovative financing, prioritizing regions with limited or no geothermal technologies. Geothermal technology has become a bipartisan priority to meet growing energy demand, with several geothermal bills already passing in Congress. This initiative is a significant step towards expanding renewable energy sources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the US.
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