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30 U.S.C. § 1541

Use of geothermal energy in Federal facilities

United States · Title 30 — MINERAL LANDS AND MINING · Status: effective

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30 U.S.C. § 1541, Use of geothermal energy in Federal facilities, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467328
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The option of using geothermal energy or geothermal energy resources shall be considered fully in any new Federal building, facility, or installation which is located in a geothermal resource area as designated by the Secretary.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 96-294(S. 932)1980-06-30
    Energy Security Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally