US geothermal sector heats up as new projects come online

James S Murray
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New figures show the number of US geothermal projects under development has risen by 26 per cent in the past year

The US geothermal power industry enjoyed strong growth in 2009, according to new figures from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) that will alleviate fears that the nascent sector would stall as a...

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