BBBs limbo: a torturous wait for geothermal energy

Published: Jan. 10, 2022, 10 a.m.

In the Build Back Better bill, there are billions of dollars that would support a key but relatively unused renewable energy source: geothermal energy. The bill could make the energy source a major contributor to President Joe Biden\u2019s ambitious climate goals, according to supporters. But that\u2019s only if the broader debate over the package doesn\u2019t derail it. POLITICO\u2019s Jonathan Custodio explains.