S 4406
Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:28 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act, amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to specifically focus on researching, developing, and testing advanced geothermal systems. It defines key terms like ‘next-generation geothermal systems,’ ‘closed-loop geothermal systems,’ and ‘supercritical conditions,’ and directs funding towards enhanced geothermal systems, supercritical geothermal, and data collection efforts. The bill also aims to improve data accessibility and collaboration among federal agencies and other stakeholders to accelerate the deployment of geothermal energy technologies.
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