Drilling

Oil&Gas Drilling

Australia's Red Sky Cleared to Start Up Killanoola Oil

Australian oil and gas explorer Red Sky Energy has received approval from the South Australian state government to start production at its DW-1 well, part of th…

Hydropower Plant

Snowy Hydro Gives Updates on Snowy 2.0, Confirms HDD Underway at Lobs Hole

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations are now in progress at Lobs Hole, a crucial location within Australia's Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project. The…

Hydropower Plant

Kengen to Invest on More Geothermal Amidst Underperforming Hydropower

Drilling rig by KenGen (source: KenGen)KenGen has announced a revamped plan to generate more electricity from geothermal power plants in the face of low water i…

Oil&Gas Drilling

MHI Selected as Technology Licensor for EET Industrial Carbon Capture Targeting UK's First Low Carbon Refinery

Project Underway at Stanlow Refinery, Owned and Operated by Essar Oil UK, in Cheshire CountyMHI will contribute to realization of carbon neutral society through…

Coal Mine

Coal Authority Tenders £9.8m Drilling and Grouting Framework

The Coal Authority has begun the search for contractors to deliver drilling and grouting services across coalfields in five regions of the UK.In a contract noti…

Geothermal Drilling

Test Wells Drilled for Geothermal Feasibility in Brown University, Rhode Island

Brown University, Pembroke Campus, Rhode Island (source: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)Three test wells have been drilled at the premis…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Suriname's Staatsolie Offers 11 Offshore Blocks in Bidding Round

A unit of Suriname state-owned energy company Staatsolie on Tuesday launched a competitive bidding round for 11 offshore areas in the country, with bids to be s…

Geothermal Drilling

Baker Hughes Granted Geothermal Exploration Permit for Ahnsbeck, Germany

Wienhausen Monastery in Celle, Germany (source: Loose, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)Baker Hughes InteQ GmbH, based in Celle, Germany, has been assigned t…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Britain to Legislate for Annual North Sea Oil and Gas Licence Rounds

Vessels that are used for towing oil rigs in the North Sea are moored up at William Wright docks in Hull, Britain November 2, 2017. REUTERS/Russell Boyce/File P…

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Exploration Results Announced in Taitung County, Taiwan Forum

Coastal stretch, Taitung County, Taiwan (source: flickr/ Ken Marshall, creative commons)The Geological Survey and Mining Management Center under Taiwan’s …

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Stimulation Research Ongoing at KTB Boreholes in Germany

Borehole seismometers waiting to be used at the KTB site in Germany (source: GFZ Potsdam)Work has started for the GEOREAL research project in the deep laborator…

Geothermal Drilling

Two Philippine Geothermal Exploration Licenses Awarded to EDC

Buguias, Benguet, Philippines (source: flickr/ Leocadio Sebastian, creative commons)The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has been awarded the exploration li…

Geothermal Power Project

Subterra Expands to West Canada and US With Affiliate Acquisition

Subterra acquires Earth Drilling and Harris Exploration (source: Subterra Renewables)Subterra Renewables (Subterra) has announced its expansion into Western Can…

Oil&Gas Drilling

US Oil Output Hits Record as Producers Boost Drilling Efficiency

A drilling rig operates in the Permian Basin oil and natural gas production area in Lea County, New Mexico, U.S., February 10, 2019. Picture taken February 10, …

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Heating and Cooling System to Be Built in Carbondale, Colorado

Aerial view of Carbondale, Colorado (source: https: 1RingFB, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The design phase has started for a geothermal heating and cooli…