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Abandoned oil and gas wells are emerging as a geothermal policy opportunity
Key Takeaways
- States are exploring whether inactive oil and gas wells can be converted into geothermal or storage assets.
- Oklahoma, New Mexico, Alabama, and North Dakota have moved through bills, laws, or studies tied to repurposing.
- The concept remains early-stage but could turn expensive environmental liabilities into useful energy infrastructure.
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DT Editorial Team··via wired.com