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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
31615476-88bb-4605-9b8f-5e1ab85137ac
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 14:54:30
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$50,400
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

ZANSKAR GEOTHERMAL & MINERALS, INC.

Contact
BENJAMIN BRENNER
Phone
+1 734-210-1687
Address
zip:84101, city:Salt Lake City, state:UT, street:90 S 400 W Suite 410

Client

ZANSKAR GEOTHERMAL & MINERALS, INC.

Issues relating to geothermal energy discovery, development and deployment.

State
UT
Country
US
Effective date
2026-03-05

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Legislation and regulations related to geothermal energy; federal leasing and permitting as it pertains to geothermal project development.

Lobbyists: BENJAMIN BRENNER (covered position: Legislative Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Aide, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Carl Levin, Staff Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin) [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax provisions related to geothermal energy production

Lobbyists: BENJAMIN BRENNER (covered position: Legislative Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Aide, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Carl Levin, Staff Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

NAT — Natural Resources

Permitting issues related to geothermal energy production; H.R. 5631 Geothermal Ombudsman Act, H.R.5617 Geothermal Gold Book Development Act, H.R. 5576 Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act, H.R.301 Geothermal Energy Opportunity Act

Lobbyists: BENJAMIN BRENNER (covered position: Legislative Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Aide, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Carl Levin, Staff Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Federal appropriations for geothermal energy technologies

Lobbyists: BENJAMIN BRENNER (covered position: Legislative Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Aide, Sen. Carl Levin, Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Carl Levin, Staff Assistant, Sen. Carl Levin)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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