Occidental Petroleum, partners get $9M federal award for geothermal project

Workers drill near a geothermal energy plant to tap deep underground heat from the southern San Andreas Fault rift zone near the Salton Sea on July 6 near Calipatria, California.

By Judith Kohler | jkohler@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: December 15, 2022 at 6:00 AM MST | UPDATED: December 15, 2022 at 6:03 AM MST

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A Colorado project aimed at advancing techniques to tap geothermal energy will receive approximately $9 million in federal funding.

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