Articles Tagged with ''geothermal drilling''

Geothermal drilling is a messy business. Jobsites get taken over by mud and managing it is an important step to conquer.

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.

Hot fluid is a byproduct of many oil and gas wells across the country. At least 25 billion barrels of it are produced each year, according the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Jason Mueller is a drill operator at Geothermal Services Corp., located in West Harrison, Ind.