Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Summary
The Hot Rock Act sets up several grant programs and a dedicated research field to push forward high‑temperature geothermal projects that use hot dry rock and supercritical fluids. It authorizes funding for studies on deep drilling, high‑heat equipment, fluid behavior, and for building wells that can reach extreme temperatures. The aim is to lower costs and make geothermal power a commercial reality.
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