### Question
How is the "geothermal resource" defined?


### Answer
The term **geothermal resource** is defined in *30 U.S.C. § 1522* as follows -

> a resource in the United States including (A) all products of geothermal processes embracing indigenous steam, hot water, and hot brines

#### Citation:
  - *30 U.S.C. § 1522*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-GEOTHERMAL ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER II-STUDY, ESTABLISHMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INSURANCE PROGRAM**

