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The Iceland Deep Drilling Project is a consortium formed to investigate the economic feasibility of producing energy and useful substances by drilling down deeper into geothermal systems – down to what are known as “supercritical conditions.”

With winter headed our way, a lot of us are starting to think about maintenance and upgrades during our slow season.

In October this year, I called on drillers in northwestern Pennsylvania, many of them rotary and cable-tool drillers. Most of the rotary drillers are the younger generation. I was surprised at how many cable-tool drillers there are in this part of Pennsylvania.

During the next few months, we will focus on the electrical side of pumped water systems. We’ll start by looking at the components in two-wire and three-wire single-phase systems.

There’s a reason why the best salespeople talk only 10 percent of the time.

The latest from the desk of The Driller's editor.

Splicing submersible pump cable is part and parcel of every submersible pump installation, because every submersible pump installation has at least one splice, between the motor leads and the pump cable.

A hardhat primarily is to protect a person from being injured ... Wearing a hardhat also signifies that the person’s personal safety is important to him. Many people dislike wearing a hardhat; I don’t understand why.

Gathering information is one of the most important business tasks.

Thoughts on the current political scene.