Articles by John Oldani

With the right investment and awareness, geothermal energy could become a cornerstone of sustainable heating and cooling worldwide — The Driller's conversation with Paul Frith.

We sat down with Ashley Besic to talk about why thermal energy networks (TENs) could be the missing link in America’s clean-energy transition, and what the U.S. can learn from countries already putting data center heat to work.

Hula has become a blueprint for what’s possible when design, technology, and local commitment come together.

We're looking for smart, engaging, and maybe even slightly muddy content from pros in water wells, geotech, environmental, mining, energy, foundations — you name it.

If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out. In the U.S., you can call or text 988 for free, confidential mental health support anytime.

The debate over a proposed Buc-ee’s travel plaza just outside Palmer Lake, Colorado has stirred up more drama than a high school production of Les Misérables.

EPA and DPNR will monitor Chitolie’s adherence and ensure it meets its obligations under the Clean Water Act. 

Coal is being kept on life support, not because it’s the best or cheapest option, but because of political commitments to an industry long past its prime.

Cloud-connected apps allow project managers to monitor active drilling operations, material deliveries, and equipment maintenance from a single dashboard

There’s an old saying in the industry: “If you want to understand the world’s future, look underground.” That’s never been truer than it is today.