Geothermal Publications
Here you'll find the Department of Energy's most recent publications about enhanced geothermal systems technologies and research and development activities.
The following publications are available as PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.
- An Evaluation of Enhanced Geothermal Systems Technology (PDF 7.2 MB), 2008
- Geothermal Risk Mitigation Strategies Report (PDF 778 KB), February 2008
- Geothermal Today (PDF 661 KB), 2005
- Buried Treasure: The Environmental, Economic, and Employment Benefits of Geothermal Energy (PDF 2.5 MB), August 2004
- Direct Use (PDF 2.5 MB), August 2004
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems (PDF 1.2 MB), August 2004
- La energia geotermica en la actualidad: Geothermal Today (Spanish version) (PDF 1.1 MB), 2003.
For technical research papers and reports, see DOE's national laboratory publications and the Office of Scientific and Technical Information's Geothermal Technologies Legacy Collection. We also have a list of links to geothermal energy publications from other organizations.