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Senator Udall Learns About Geothermal at New IKEA Store

Senator Mark Udall (D-CO) toured the new IKEA store in Centennial, CO, learning firsthand how geothermal heat pump systems are employed in large commercial applications. Udall is a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and widely regarded as a national leader on renewable energy. He has worked diligently to put Colorado at the forefront of sensible ...Read More

GEO Strategizes at MEEA Conference

President and CEO Doug Dougherty represented the Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) at the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (MEEA) Energy Solutions Conference in Chicago on Jan. 11-13. GEO partnered with the […]

Senator Durbin Helps Chicago Health Care Clinic “Go Geo”

In July 2011, Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced $4.5 million through the Affordable Care Act for 17 school-based health center grants, to establish new sites or upgrade […]

Geo Prominent in Oklahoma First Energy Plan

Issued by Gov. Mary Fallin in late-2011, the Oklahoma First Energy Plan sets forth enlightened goals to meet the challenges we all face for a better energy future. “We are […]

GEO 2011 – The Year in Review

GEO marked 2011 with great successes as we expanded our presence in Washington, DC and beyond. Achievements include targeted legislative victories, publications in numerous publications, and GEO exhibits at a […]

GEO Wins DOE Strategic Plan for GHPs and Increased Funding for EIA

In the waning session before the December holidays, Congress passed an Omnibus Appropriations Bill, HR 2055, which includes two important milestones achieved by GEO staff and its legislative action team. […]

GEO Applauds EPA Action on Energy Star Proposed Most Efficient Criterion

Since the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched its Energy Star Most Efficient pilot program in May 2011, manufacturers of energy consuming goods have offered a number of products that […]