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Wells of Opportunity (WOO)

Supports converting unused wells into geothermal production projects with integrated solutions.

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Wells of Opportunity is a DOE geothermal pathway that converts existing oil and gas infrastructure into geothermal power production assets, allowing geothermal opportunities in legacy fields.

It has two principal tracks: Well Retrofits for inactive or unproductive wells using thermoelectric generation, and Co-Production for active oil and gas wells that can generate electricity alongside ongoing …

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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.energy.gov