Articles Tagged with ''geothermal drilling''

While geothermal has long been overshadowed by solar and wind, recent policy shifts, technological advancements, and the urgent need for grid stability are driving its expansion.

This partnership merges Iceland Drilling’s extensive experience in high-temperature geothermal drilling—supported by its fleet of modern hydraulic drilling rigs

A 21st Century Approach to developing new drilling technology.

Inside Climate News spoke to Brock Yordy, a drilling expert who worked for the oil and gas industry and the U.S. military and now focuses on geothermal.

Mazama Energy is a geothermal operator and development company focused on producing technologies and methods for extracting heat from SHR to generate utility-scale, carbon-free, base-load energy. 

As demand for clean water and renewable energy continues to grow, collaborations like this could help bridge the gap between education, research, and real-world applications in the drilling sector.

The collaboration will leverage SLB’s expertise in energy technology and Star Energy Geothermal’s experience in geothermal resource development to improve the efficiency and scalability of geothermal projects.

Mission Geo, an initiative is designed to boost awareness about the benefits of geothermal as a clean energy source launched late last year. 

The federal agency responsible for cutting costs and risks in geothermal development is offering $3 million in prize money for a competition. 

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) has announced a $19 million grant program to establish regional partnerships in the geothermal industry.