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India National Geothermal Energy Policy

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: India

Source: Business Recorder

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Planned

India launched its first national policy on geothermal energy to unlock the country's untapped geothermal potential through incentives and regulations. The policy encourages repurposing abandoned oil and gas wells, deploying ground source heat pumps, and promotes joint ventures between geothermal developers and oil, gas, and mineral companies. It also proposes fiscal incentives such as tax holiday

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Geothermal, Government
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business Recorder

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The project “India National Geothermal Energy Policy” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Recorder.

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India launched its first national policy on geothermal energy to unlock the country's untapped geothermal potential through incentives and regulations. The policy encourages repurposing abandoned oil and gas wells, deploying ground source heat pumps, and promotes joint ventures between geothermal developers and oil, gas, and mineral companies. It also proposes fiscal incentives such as tax holidays, import duty exemptions, and viability gap funding.

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Energy

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India

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Business Recorder

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Oil and Gas, Geothermal, Government

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2025-09-16

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