A bill to promote the exploration and development of geothermal resources through cooperation between the Federal Government and private enterprise.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Title I: Geothermal Resources Research Program - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a five year Federal Geothermal resources research program designed to: (1) establish a reliable body of knowledge of the principles that govern geothermal resources; (2) develop reliable guides for identification of and exploration for specific reservoirs of geothermal resources; (3) conduct regional surveys that will lead to identification of potential reservoirs of geothermal resources; and (4) develop the basic knowledge of geothermal resource systems necessary for consideration of by-product recovery. Authorizes appropriations of $10,000,000 to be spent over the five year life of the program for the purposes of this title. Title II: Geothermal Resource Development Loan Program - Authorizes the Secretary to enter into contracts with persons engaged in the business of developing power from geothermal resources to: (1) conduct exploration to determine the potential of reservoirs of geothermal resources; (2) develop the technology of power generation from geothermal resources; (3) develop the technology of by-product recovery; and (4) develop a disposal system for waste products from…