H.R. 10275
Requires geothermal energy studies for Puerto Rico
Directs the Interior Department to study geothermal energy potential in Puerto Rico, including underground heat systems, water risks, and earthquake risks, and report back to Congress.
- The United States Geological Survey would map geothermal resources in Puerto Rico
- Studies would include heat found deep underground and high-detail maps
- Groundwater and earthquake risks from drilling would also be studied
- Reports to Congress would start within a year and continue every two years
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