The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) publishes articles, blogs, success stories, highlights, news, and technical reports regularly. Please check back often to receive the latest information on GTO.
July 13, 2021
NREL 2021 U.S. Geothermal Market Report Released
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced today that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has published its much-anticipated 2021 U.S. Geothermal Power Production and District Heating Market Report.
July 9, 2021
Department of Energy Selects Four Projects to Receive up to $3.5 Million to Advance Research in Machine Learning for Geothermal Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy announced today the selection of four projects to receive up to $3.5 million to apply machine learning techniques to geothermal exploration and production datasets.
June 22, 2021
Energy Department Announces Expanded Eligibility and New Deadlines for Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has expanded the eligibility requirements and set new deadlines for its Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize.
June 16, 2021
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Winners of Spring 2021 Geothermal Collegiate Competition
DOE announces the first, second, and third-place winners of the Spring 2021 Geothermal Collegiate Competition
June 10, 2021
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $14.5 Million to Accelerate Deployment of Geothermal Electricity
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for up to $14.5 million to support active field testing of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) technologies and techniques within existing wells.
June 10, 2021
Energy Department Awards $200,000 to Small Geothermal Business
This week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $200,000 in funding for a new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) geothermal project. The project is one of 110 Office of Energy Efficiency and Re
June 9, 2021
Department of Energy Seeks Public Feedback on Removing Barriers to Participation in Funding Programs
DOE is releasing a RFI to understand the current barriers and actions needed to make its funding opportunities and innovation and entrepreneurship activities more inclusive, just, and equitable, in line with the Administration’s climate goals.
June 8, 2021
Now Available: IEA 2020 U.S. Geothermal Report
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) today announced the publication of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) 2020 U.S. Geothermal Report.
April 30, 2021
DOE Announces $12 Million to Advance Geothermal Energy Technologies
Enhanced geothermal systems can harness clean, renewable baseload energy to power millions of homes, and create jobs for oil and gas workers.
April 23, 2021
Department of Energy Selects West Virginia University and Sandia National Laboratories to Receive up to $15 Million for Geothermal Energy Research
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $15 million for the research and development of innovative subsurface geothermal technologies.
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