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House Bill

H.R. 6873

119th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow amortization of geological and geophysical expenditures in connection with the exploration for, or development of, geothermal deposits, and for other purposes.

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Introduced:Dec 18, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Celeste Maloy

R - UT

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Policy Area

Taxation

Summary

The Geothermal Tax Parity Act aims to equalize tax treatment for geothermal energy with other renewable energy sources like solar and wind. Currently, geothermal energy may not receive the same tax incentives as other clean energy technologies, and this bill seeks to level the playing field to encourage more investment in this reliable, earth-powered energy source.

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Introduced12/18/2025
StatusReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow amortization of geological and geophysical expenditures in connection with the exploration for, or development of, geothermal deposits, and for other purposes.

The Geothermal Tax Parity Act aims to equalize tax treatment for geothermal energy with other renewable energy sources like solar and wind. Currently, geothermal energy may not receive the same tax incentives as other clean energy technologies, and this bill s

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The Geothermal Tax Parity Act aims to equalize tax treatment for geothermal energy with other renewable energy sources like solar and wind. Currently, geothermal energy may not receive the same tax incentives as other clean energy technologies, and this bill seeks to level the playing field to encourage more investment in this reliable, earth-powered energy source.

Bill Number
6873
Introduced
12/18/2025
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Policy Area
Taxation

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Title
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow amortization of geological and geophysical expenditures in connection with the exploration for, or development of, geothermal deposits, and for other purposes.
Bill Number
6873
Sponsor
No sponsor
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
12/18/2025
Summary
The Geothermal Tax Parity Act aims to equalize tax treatment for geothermal energy with other renewable energy sources like solar and wind. Currently, geothermal energy may not receive the same tax incentives as other clean energy technologies, and this bill seeks to level the playing field to encou

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