Department of Energy Announces up to $70 Million to Advance Technology and Reduce Cost of Geothermal Energy

Funding: $70,000,000

Open Date: 06/14/2011

Close Date: 07/15/2011

Funding Organization: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Summary:

In support of President Obama's goal of generating 80% of the country's electricity from clean energy sources by 2035, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the availability of up to $70 million in new funding over three years for technology advancements in geothermal energy to accelerate development of this promising clean energy resource.

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Last updated: 06/15/2011

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