The European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) Joint Programme on Geothermal Energy (JPGE) aims at providing an outstanding contribution to meet the EU's climate and energy policy targets for 2020 and beyond, through the large scale deployment of the clean and efficient base-load power supplied by the indigenous geothermal resources.
The International Geothermal Association (IGA) is a scientific, educational and cultural organization. Its objectives are to encourage research, development and utilization of geothermal resources worldwide through the compilation, publication and dissemination of scientific and technical data and information.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) Geothermal Implementing Agreement (GIA) provides a framework for wide-ranging international cooperation in geothermal R&D covering: Environmental Impacts, Enhanced Geothermal Systems, Deep Geothermal Resources, Advanced Geothermal Drilling Techniques and Direct Use.