Geothermal Power, Fat Energy, and Other Energy News

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ILLUSTRATION: SLAVOMIR VALIGURSKY/FOTOLIA
Tax breaks and U.S. Department of Energy loan guarantees have advanced the development of geothermal power.

The following energy news stories were drawn from multiple sources.


Geothermal Power

Enormous growth in U.S. geothermal development has resulted from tax breaks included in the National Energy Act and loan guarantees provided by the U.S. Department of Energy. Utility companies in the West have already developed “earth power” plants, and the DOE has discovered a promising geothermal source for the East Coast in the Delaware/Maryland peninsula.

Fat Energy

  • Published on Dec 28, 2012
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