Pa. Wins $14M Fed Award to Study Geothermal Feasibility

Pa. wins $14M fed award to study geothermal feasibility

HARRISBURG — The federal government awarded a $14 million grant to the commonwealth to support a pilot project in Indiana County toward demonstrating the viability of generating heat and electricity through enhanced geothermal systems — the first project of its…

PA DEP Scores $14M Federal Grant to Test Geothermal in Utica Well - Marcellus Drilling News

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) announced a $14 million project to test enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) in Pennsylvania. Led by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the initiative will leverage existing oil and gas infrastructure, specifically the Appalachian Utica Shale, to explore the efficacy and scalability of...