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DOE: ‘Significant Potential’ in Salton Sea Lithium Reserves

Geothermal Brine Extraction Could Support U.S. Battery Needs

The Driller Staff

December 1, 2023

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Energy Department finds California region could meet U.S. battery needs through geothermal brine extraction.

Making Trades Like Drilling Competitive for Younger Workers

Grants Help, but Drilling Companies Need Focus, Mindset Change

Brock Yordy

June 28, 2023

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Grants and tax incentives can help, but we also need to ask why young people so often choose other industries.

What is Drilling’s Place in a Carbon-Free Future?

Getting to Net Zero — and Staying there — Requires Drillers

Brock Yordy

May 26, 2023

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People say moving away from carbon-based power generation and storage means an end to drilling. They’re wrong.

Episode 26 – The Driller Newscast

Excess Water Ideas and $44M for Hot Rock Geothermal Research

August 29, 2022

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How do we get water from places where it is plentiful to drought-stricken areas? It’s episode 26.

Geothermal Resources Council Rebrands as Geothermal Rising

Group Says it Continues to Champion Ground-Source Energy

October 21, 2020

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New name, website for group, but advocacy for ground-source energy remains.

Geothermal Resources Council Announces New Board Members

Blake, de Jong Join Incumbents Robertson Tait and Nordquist

January 23, 2020

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Kelly Blake, Elisabeth de Jong elected as new board members.

Project Aims to Improve Geothermal Drilling Bit Penetration

Texas A&M Project Ups ROP Using Plasma Bursts

April 18, 2019

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Texas A&M’s SPARC project boosts ROP using plasma bursts.

A First for Geothermal Power

Alexis Brumm

October 8, 2018

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Mother Nature is a foe that man can’t quite conquer. However, John McLennan, associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Utah, is ready to try.

IGSHPA 2017 Conference to Take Place in Denver

Upcoming Geothermal Event Scheduled for March 14-16

December 29, 2016

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The exhibit hall, open March 15 and 16, is free to the public.

New DTH Development Handles High Heat of Geothermal Drilling

Valerie King

December 1, 2016

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Geothermal energy has the potential to play an important role in increasing the production of energy from renewable sources in the U.S. and a new drilling tool could help the nation meet renewable energy goals quicker.