On the recordJune 8, 2026
“However, the lack of consistent geothermal lease sales and the slow federal permitting process result in timelines longer than many other energy projects.
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idahocapitalsun.com“However, the lack of consistent geothermal lease sales and the slow federal permitting process result in timelines longer than many other energy projects.
Addressing challenges in geothermal energy development
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