Two McNees Wallace & Nurick energy thought leaders, attorney Brigid Landy Khuri and policy specialist Kevin Sunday, discussed the basics about geothermal at a virtual lunch and learn event presented by the Pennsylvania Bar Association environmental and energy law section’s energy law committee on Wednesday.

Technological advancements in geothermal energy, including the first successful demonstration in Nevada earlier this year, are generating discussion around the potential promise of harnessing the earth’s heat to generate electricity.