Geothermal Tax Credits

Can District and Campus Geothermal Projects Qualify for the Federal ITC?

June 15, 2026 by Julian Martinez

Campus geothermal energy system showing underground heat exchange loops serving multiple educational buildings, illustrating how district and campus geothermal projects can support sustainability goals and potentially qualify for federal clean energy tax incentives.

Yes, geothermal systems serving district energy networks, campuses, and central plants may qualify for the federal Investment Tax Credit, and the runway is longer than most owners assume. While solar and wind face compressed construction-start timing under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21, enacted July 4, 2025), geothermal heat pump property retained eligibility … Read more

Webinar: Funding Geothermal Projects

January 6, 2026September 4, 2025 by Julie Chesna

Real World Strategies for Leveraging Incentives, Financing, and Project Delivery Practical, solutions-focused panel discussion featuring leading experts in finance, development, incentives, and project delivery, who will share real-world strategies for funding and implementing successful geothermal projects in today’s market. – Josh Howes, CEO & Founder, Walker Blue, LLC– David Diaz, CSO, Walker Blue, LLC– J.C. Caine, Sr. … Read more

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