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March 5, 2026View the GEODE quick guide, a quick reference for navigating the Geothermal Energy from Oil and Gas Demonstrated Engineering (GEODE) funding opportunity.Geothermal Technologies Office
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March 5, 2026The Wells of Opportunity (WOO): ReAmplify funding opportunity focuses on establishing the commercial viability of geothermal energy from existing hydrocarbon wells.Geothermal Technologies Office
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January 19, 2026The Energy Department Is Unleashing U.S. Oil And Natural Gas Production, Resulting In Lower Costs For American Families And BusinessesEnergy.gov
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Press ReleasesJuly 22, 2021Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Geothermal Technologies Office announced changes to the Wells of Opportunity funding opportunity announcement (FOA).Geothermal Technologies Office
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January 13, 2021Economic and National Security Impacts under a Hydraulic Fracturing BanHydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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December 17, 2020Used Oil Management and Beneficial Reuse Report to CongressHydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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April 28, 2020This is a report that summarizes the Crude Oil Characterization Research Study administered by the DOE & PHMSA.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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April 28, 2020This is a report that summarizes the Crude Oil Characterization Research Study administered by the DOE & PHMSA.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Success StoryMay 12, 2016University of North Dakota researchers successfully generated geothermal power from hot water that flows naturally from petroleum wells, which can help offset the need for costly transmission construction and reduce energy costs at remote oil fields.Geothermal Technologies Office
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April 17, 2014Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office