Geothermal energy from Nevada's Great Basin could supply as much as 10 percent of the United States' electricity needs, according to a newly released assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

In a statement posted on its website recently, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the release of a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) assessment “identifying significant undiscovered, ...

The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times the global lithium demand by 2030. The U.S. relies on imports for more than 25% of its lithium. The deposits are mostly concentrated in one ...

The U.S. Geological Survey has assessed significant undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Woodford and Barnett shales of ...

Advances in unconventional production now make it possible to produce energy resources from previously inaccessible and technically challenging formations.

Northwest Colorado and southwest Wyoming have an estimated 3 million barrels of oil and 666 billion cubic feet of gas that are recoverable, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said in a recent ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new assessment that concludes there are 47 million barrels of oil and 876 billion cubic feet of gas that are technically recoverable in ...

RESTON, Va. -- What if the U.S. Geological Survey said there’s enough lithium beneath Arkansas to meet the global demand for car batteries nine times over by 2030? Well, it has. In a study the USGS ...

The USGS said the Woodford and Barnett shale formations contain an estimated 28.3 trillion cubic feet of technically ...

Tina Roberts-Ashby is the acting assistant director for energy, minerals and realty management. The Bureau of Land Management has filled a leadership post that oversees onshore energy development with ...

'This new USGS assessment underscores the role of American energy resources in strengthening our energy independence and driving economic development across the West', Secretary of the Interior Doug ...