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Startup Jetson Raises $50M to Disrupt Heat Pump Market

Jetson joins a wave of startups trying to modernize heat pump adoption.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 28, 2026
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Founded in 2024, Jetson claims it can install heat pumps for 30% to 50% less than traditional contractors, with system costs averaging around $15,000 before incentives. That’s significantly below the national median of $25,000 for a central heat pump system, based on 2024 estimates from Rewiring America.


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Fervo Energy Quietly Files for IPO as Geothermal Heats Up

An IPO is when a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time by listing on a stock exchange.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 27, 2026
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Geothermal startup Fervo Energy has reportedly filed confidential paperwork for an initial public offering, signaling its next major move as it scales up development of next-generation geothermal projects.


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The Driller Newscast episode 156: From Textbooks to the Boreholes
Episode 156 – The Driller Newscast

From Textbooks to the Boreholes

Bridging Engineering and Field Reality in Geothermal Drilling
John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
January 20, 2026
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In Episode 156 of The Driller Newscast, host Brock Yordy sits down with Dan Sergison, Geothermal Discipline Manager at Salas O'Brien, to explore how the geothermal industry can better bridge the critical gap between engineering design and field execution.




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The DRILLERcast episode 4 - Thankful for The Geothermal Boom: Scaling the Drilling Industry

Thankful for The Geothermal Boom: Scaling the Drilling Industry

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 18, 2025
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In a pre-Thanksgiving episode of The DRILLERcast, hosts Brock Yordy and Dave Bowers examine the American labor landscape, the drilling industry’s deep reliance on experience, and the realities of a rapidly expanding geothermal market.



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Ground2Grid Summit Launches in 2027 to Unite the Full Thermal Energy Ecosystem

A first-of-its-kind event where collaboration becomes momentum
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 17, 2025
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Ground2Grid Summit will connect the complete lifecycle of geothermal and carbon-neutral heating and cooling systems - from subsurface exploration to final system integration.


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Driller's Life

A Driller's Life: Heat, Hard Lessons, and Florida Grit

From freeze wells to first beers, one teenager’s unforgettable days in the citrus groves of Florida.
Jim Beath
November 30, 2025
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Thanks for taking the time to read this story, I hope you enjoyed it, and until next time, work hard for what you want, and if you don't know what you want just work hard. 


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America’s Hottest Geothermal Plant to Tap Volcano Power by 2026

Engineers working in central Oregon are tapping into the earth’s natural heat beneath the Newberry National Volcanic Monument
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 26, 2025
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As the world looks for reliable and emissions-free energy options, this project in Oregon might just prove that the key to a sustainable future lies deep beneath our feet - in the same fiery forces that once shaped the land.


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From Garbage Truck to Glory: Building the Big Rig

Highlights the unlikely transformation and ambition behind the rig build.
Jim Beath
November 21, 2025
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I’ve made holes of every kind, distillation shafts, dewatering shafts, ventilation shafts , mast arm shafts, injection wells.


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Industry Tribute: Donovan Gordon to Be Honored in Retirement Webinar

This is more than a farewell - it’s a well-earned standing ovation.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 19, 2025
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The clean energy community will gather virtually this Wednesday evening, November 19, to honor a man whose leadership has helped reshape New York’s building sector from the ground up.


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The Driller Newscast episode 153 - Boots on the Ground to Loops in the Ground: A Veteran's Geothermal Career
Episode 153 – The Driller Newscast

Boots on the Ground to Loops in the Ground: A Veteran's Geothermal Career

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
November 10, 2025
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Discover how military veterans are bringing mission-driven leadership and energy security expertise to the forefront of the geothermal industry. Featuring: Nick Fry, U.S. Army veteran and geothermal consultant.




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