Geothermal Energy Permitting
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2024-11-18 — HEATS Act: The HEATS Act reportedly passed the House and would exempt state-permitted geothermal operations on state or private surface land with less than 50% federal subsurface ownership from federal drilling permits, NEPA review, ESA consultation, and NHPA review; enactment is not established by this finding. (novelty: 3)