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Geothermal Students with Trainer Brock Yordy
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The Geothermal Bottleneck

How bureaucracy is losing in the war to increase the number of qualified drilling talent
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Robert Meyer
July 21, 2026
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How bureaucracy is losing in the war to increase the number of qualified drilling talent


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Fracking rig

Thanks to fracking, this geothermal project in Utah just hit a major milestone

Hydraulic fracturing was an oil and gas thing, but those techniques are diving into exploratory ways to harness heat
John Oldani
John Oldani
July 1, 2026
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Hydraulic fracturing was an oil and gas thing, but those techniques are diving into exploratory ways to harness heat  


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The Vandalia State House is the oldest surviving state house in Illinois.

Thanks to collaborative grant funding, Vandalia Ill. preps to go geothermal

The city will effort a geothermal pilot program that will kickstart Thermal Energy Network (TEN) utilities
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 29, 2026
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The city will effort a geothermal pilot program that will kickstart Thermal Energy Network (TEN) utilities


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World Geothermal Congress

Geo X: The Generation Bridging the Energy Transition

Why geothermal exchange professionals are redefining their identity as the practical, low-risk bridge between the fossil fuel era and a decarbonized future.
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 18, 2026
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As deep geothermal grabs headlines and investment dollars, the geothermal exchange community is quietly delivering scalable results today. Drawing parallels to Generation X, one industry veteran makes the case for "Geo X," a movement built on proven technology, pragmatic innovation, and a determination to claim its place in the energy transition.


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World Geothermal Congress

The Global Pitch

Reducing Risk Through Better Subsurface Intelligence
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 16, 2026
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As nations race toward decarbonization targets, geothermal developers are turning to advanced drilling, subsurface modeling, and innovative well designs to unlock reliable baseload power at scale.
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Crowd at geothermal conference

The Geothermal Machine: Drilling out of our old energy ways

This week, at the World Geothermal Congress in Canada the message was clear: geothermal is officially out of the niche.
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 11, 2026
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When it comes to geothermal energy, we are aiming for mass global deployment, but a revolution of this scale requires a starting line.


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A view of the Leathers Geothermal Plant in California.

House passes bipartisan geothermal energy package

Expanded federal permitting for utilities is a start to downstream opportunities
Danna Slone
June 11, 2026
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Geothermal power has been used in the United States for nearly 70 years, but it still generates less than 1% of the nation’s electricity. 


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The Driller Newscast episode 160: El Niño's Impact on Groundwater and Infrastructure
Episode 160 – The Driller Newscast

From power generation to water supply, here’s what the impending El Niño can expose

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 5, 2026
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El Niño is coming. Brock Yordy explains the impacts on groundwater, drilling job sites, and global water infrastructure.




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Fervo, Vallourec Ink $800M Deal to Scale U.S. Geothermal Buildout

Domestic supply chain focus
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 22, 2026
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This is another signal that geothermal is trying to move into a different phase. Less experimental, more repeatable.


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An image of a geothermal system in Germany

Eavor Wins Global CleanTech Award for Closed-Loop Geothermal Technology

Innovation highlights scalability push
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 22, 2026
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The company’s first commercial-scale Eavor-Loop is now operating in Geretsried, Germany. This marks a key milestone as it looks to prove the concept at scale.


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