Jeff Hurd (R-CO)
CosponsoredGeothermal Energy Advancement Act
A Republican bill with 3 Democratic cosponsors.
Passed the House
Since then: a Senate committee approved it and sent it to the floor
Now: in the queue for a floor vote, with no date set · Sep 17
This bill is called the Geothermal Energy Advancement Act and aims to promote responsible geothermal energy development on public lands.
Yes· 2 of 13
- Scored +6
Does this put more money into wind, solar and other renewable power?
Provides tools and regulatory certainty to advance geothermal energy projects.
- Scored +5
Would business owners be better off under this?
Provides regulatory certainty and faster timelines for energy developers.
The opposite
- Scored -2
Does this protect the right to fair treatment by the courts?
Mandates faster permit processing regardless of pending civil actions.