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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

August 7, 2024

Groundbreaking collaboration helps Canadian developers and consumers transition away from fossil-fuel powered systems to renewable geothermal energy.

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

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.

Advancing Geothermal Drilling: Insights from EGS Study

Sammy Hager

August 4, 2024

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A recent study reveals that Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) could provide up to 184,112 GW of power in the U.S., significantly boosting renewable energy potential and efficiency with flexible dispatch strategies.

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Bill to Expand Geothermal Systems Has Bipartisan Support

H.R. 8665 supports supercritical geothermal and closed-loop geothermal systems

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.

Episode 120 – The Driller Newscast

Groundwater & The Land of Opportunity

The Driller Staff

July 29, 2024

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Discover the roots, legacy, and future of the groundwater industry with insights from Henry Baker of Apex Drilling.

Dissecting the 'Understated Idea' of Geothermal: Six Years Forward

In 2018, Jay Egg covered the future of geothermal energy. Now, six years later, we take a closer look.

The Driller Staff

Jay Egg

July 28, 2024

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Explore the timeless insights of Jay Egg's 2018 article on geothermal systems and discover why drillers are crucial in tapping into this renewable energy source.

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Virginia Passes Geothermal Bill with Major Financial Incentives

New legislation offers major financial incentives for geothermal system installations

The Driller Staff

July 25, 2024

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Virginia's new bill allows geothermal heat pump owners to sell Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) to utility companies, significantly reducing installation costs and fostering job growth in the geothermal industry.

Episode 118 – The Driller Newscast

Understanding SCOTUS and Its Impact on Drilling Regulations

The Driller Staff

July 15, 2024

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Dive into the latest episode, where we unpack SCOTUS opinions, OSHA rules, and their implications for drillers.

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Colorado's Geothermal Revolution Could Mean Job Boom for Drillers

Could Colorado's entrance into geothermal mean a geothermal boost nationwide?

Sammy Hager

July 9, 2024

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New geothermal projects in Pierce, Colorado, backed by state grants, promise to showcase geothermal energy's potential and create new job opportunities for geothermal drillers nationwide.