{"id":845,"date":"2017-04-07T13:16:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T13:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/?p=845"},"modified":"2017-04-07T13:16:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T13:16:39","slug":"good-legal-framework-for-deep-geothermal-energy-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/?p=845","title":{"rendered":"Good legal framework for deep geothermal energy in Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PRESS RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>Bern, 3 March 2017 \u2013 the Federal Council (the 7-member government of Switzerland) has approved the report \u00abConceptual development and implementation of policies in support of the utilisation of (deep) geothermal resources in Switzerland\u00bb. The report essentially shows that geothermal energy can make an important contribution to the security of energy supply in Switzerland. The first set of measures related to Switzerland\u2019s energy strategy 2050, approved by Parliament on 30 September 2016, encompasses policies that will better enable the realisation of the potential by way of technology development, research and innovation. Swisstopo, Switzerland\u2019s geological survey, will play a fundamental role in collected data \u00a0from the recipients of financial contributions for exploration, storage and make them public available. The next 21 May 2017 the Swiss are called to vote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The link to this press release is (French, Italian and German): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfe.admin.ch\/energie\/00588\/00589\/00644\/index.html?lang=fr&amp;msg-id=65881\">http:\/\/www.bfe.admin.ch\/energie\/00588\/00589\/00644\/index.html?lang=fr&amp;msg-id=65881<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESS RELEASE Bern, 3 March 2017 \u2013 the Federal Council (the 7-member government of Switzerland) has approved the report \u00abConceptual development and implementation of policies in support of the utilisation of (deep) geothermal resources in Switzerland\u00bb. The report essentially shows that geothermal energy can make an important contribution to the security of energy supply in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[194,196,195],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egsnews.eurogeosurveys.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}