GEOTHERMAL: UNLOCKING AMERICA’S UNTAPPED ENERGY POTENTIAL - The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center hosted a discussion on geothermal energy advancements and policy pathways. This event was part of a broader initiative supported by ClearPath to promote the development and deployment of enhanced geothermal systems across the United States.

Geothermal energy, a high-capacity, clean, and abundant domestic resource, can play a pivotal role in fortifying US energy security and resilience. As the administration champions energy dominance, geothermal offers an opportunity to harness oil and gas sector expertise to unlock its full potential. Its diverse applications—powering data centers, artificial intelligence infrastructure, military bases, and other high-demand sectors—position it as a cornerstone of the United States’ diversified energy future.

This event focused on overcoming these barriers and exploring next-generation geothermal technologies to drive energy security and achieve critical economic and environmental goals.

ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 02/20/2025