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House passes legislation to create a geothermal projects development fund

The House of Representatives passed legislation that would support development of geothermal resources. HB 91, which creates a geothermal projects development fund, received a bipartisan 60-5 vote after Rep. Jared Hembree, R-Roswell, asked a few questions focused largely on the environment and safety concerns.  The geothermal process at the center of the legislation involves drilling […]