Articles by The Driller Staff

State lawmakers are weighing House Bill 6929, which would establish a grant and loan program to support the development of these geothermal networks.

The EPA has announced the appointment of Kevin J. McOmber as the new Regional Administrator for Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and six federally recognized Tribes.

Soren Soe, Rig Developer, discusses the advantages of utilizing Coiled Tube Drilling.

Soren Soe, Rig Developer, discusses the advantages of utilizing Coiled Tube Drilling.

In the wake of severe flooding in Eastern Kentucky, the EPA is deploying a mobile water testing lab to help ensure safe drinking water for residents. 

Sen. Patty Murray condemned the administration’s actions to roll back funding, stating, “These programs aren’t just about climate—they’re saving families money and providing affordable housing and transportation options.”

Some of the nation’s most vulnerable natural resources are in jeopardy after Doug Burgum issued a seven-page directive weakening their protections to further fossil fuel development.  

This partnership merges Iceland Drilling’s extensive experience in high-temperature geothermal drilling—supported by its fleet of modern hydraulic drilling rigs

With oil and gas exploration ramping up, the demand for better waste disposal solutions is skyrocketing. But companies are working on new ways to recycle and reuse waste, which could be a game-changer.

Swedish startup GreenIron is partnering with ABB to bring automation to its first commercial facility in Sandviken, Sweden. Using a hydrogen-based reduction process, GreenIron aims to cut emissions and turn industrial waste into valuable materials.