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Home » Authors » Brock Yordy

Articles by Brock Yordy

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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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Worker cleaning a rig

The silent safety hazard? Neglecting the mental health of our drilling and construction workforce

The idea of leave the drama at home and get back to work is the standard. But how's that working out for today's tradesmen?
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 18, 2026
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The idea of leave the drama at home and get back to work is the standard. But how's that working out for today's tradesmen?


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Workers working

PPE is not just physical, it's also needs to be protection for the mental health of our workforce too

Relating the protections used everyday to how they can apply to keeping today's drilling and construction workforce from burning out
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 18, 2026
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You would never step onto a site without proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Your mental health requires its own PPE load out.


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Adnan Amin
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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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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Navigating the New Grid: The Thermal Energy Movement

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 24, 2026
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Geothermal uncertainty has gone beyond subsurface dynamics into the deep, dark depths of legislation and policymaking.


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The Driller Newscast episode 159: The Silver Tsunami and The Multi-Billion-Dollar Geothermal Boom
Episode 159 – The Driller Newscast

Geothermal's Future: Drillers Saving Water

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 18, 2026
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Breaking down the opportunities of geothermal from water conservation to a workforce opening new doors to lead the geothermal movement.




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The Driller Newscast episode 158: NY-GEO 2026: The Sessions, Speakers and Geothermal Momentum
Episode 158 – The Driller Newscast

NY-GEO 2026: The Sessions, Speakers and Geothermal Momentum

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 13, 2026
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Episode 158 of The Driller Newscast brings host Brock Yordy together with geothermal advocate John Ciovacco to unpack the biggest conversations coming out of the NY-GEO conference.




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The Driller Newscast episode 157: From Olympic Water Strain to the DOE’s Energy Shakeup
Episode 157 – The Driller Newscast

From Olympic Water Strain to the DOE’s Energy Shakeup

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
February 20, 2026
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Episode 157 of The Driller Newscast finds host Brock Yordy connecting winter safety, major DOE restructuring, and the growing overlap between water, drilling, and geothermal energy.




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