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STEAM Act
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Introduced on July 30, 2024 by
Catherine Marie Cortez Masto
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Last updated 11/13/2024
Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to facilitate geothermal exploration and development.
Focuses on areas that have been previously studied or developed for geothermal resources.
Modifies the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process to include geothermal resources.
Expands the scope of NEPA review to encompass geothermal alongside oil and gas.
Aims to streamline the regulatory process for geothermal energy projects.
