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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 […]

S. 1142 Geothermal Bill Passes Committee

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee cleared S.1142, the Geothermal Exploration and Technology Act, to the full Senate. Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) is optimistic that the chamber will […]