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EPA Issues Fraud Alert: Notice of Violation Letter Phishing Scam Targeting Businesses

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August 9, 2024
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The EPA has issued a fraud alert warning businesses, including those in the drilling industry, about a phishing scam involving fake Notice of Violation letters demanding fines for alleged environmental violations.


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Expansion of Grünwald’s Geothermal Project to Receive Significant Federal Funding

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The Driller Staff
August 9, 2024
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The expansion of the geothermal heating project in Grünwald, Germany, backed by €62.3 million in federal funding, sets a significant precedent for geothermal drilling and energy projects worldwide, with potential ripple effects in both Germany and the U.S.


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Tauhara Geothermal Power Plant Begins Operations

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
August 8, 2024
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Contact Energy’s Tauhara geothermal power plant in New Zealand has commenced operations at 130 MW, with future expansions set to make it the world’s largest single shaft geothermal turbine, signaling significant growth for geothermal energy in the region.


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New Geothermal Research in British Columbia: Will Geothermal Drillers Benefit?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
August 8, 2024
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New research at British Columbia's Mount Meager and Mount Cayley is opening doors for significant geothermal drilling opportunities in Canada, driven by advancements in understanding geothermal potential and attracting new investments.


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Wildfires in the PNW: A Dire Situation for Drillers

Sammy Hager
Sammy Hager
August 8, 2024
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Wildfires across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho are severely impacting air quality, presenting significant safety challenges for outdoor laborers, particularly in the drilling industry, where adhering to OSHA guidelines is critical for protecting workers' health.


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Subterra Renewables and Enercare Launch Fully Integrated Heating and Cooling Solution Powered by Renewable Geothermal Energy

Enercare to provide ground-source heat pump technology
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
August 7, 2024
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Groundbreaking collaboration helps Canadian developers and consumers transition away from fossil-fuel powered systems to renewable geothermal energy. 


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Private Wells Near Army Bases to be Tested for PFAS

Nine bases identified as ‘priority installations’ for PFAS to have leached offsite
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
August 6, 2024
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The EPA and the Army have launched a joint initiative to test private wells near nine priority Army installations for PFAS contamination, aiming to mitigate potential health risks and ensure safe drinking water for surrounding communities.


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Geothermal Energy Boost for Military Installations Could Mean ‘Big Boom’ for Drillers

The Department of Defense has uncovered the potential of geothermal energy for our troops
Sammy Hager
Sammy Hager
August 5, 2024
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The Department of Defense's initiative to enhance energy resilience through geothermal projects at military installations could significantly boost business opportunities for geothermal drillers.


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Zero Discharge Contributes to Ground Water Conservation

Climate change, drought, ad population growth all spur the expansion of water-reuse systems
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
August 5, 2024
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Water reuse systems are expanding rapidly due to climate change, population growth, and drought, significantly reducing demand on aquifers and groundwater supplies.


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Bill to Expand Geothermal Systems Has Bipartisan Support

H.R. 8665 supports supercritical geothermal and closed-loop geothermal systems
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
August 2, 2024
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A bipartisan House bill supporting enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) and closed-loop geothermal systems (CLGS) aims to boost research and development for these experimental clean energy technologies.


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