MIDWEST GEOTHERMAL EXPANDS FLEET TO LEAD NORTH AMERICAN

Electric geothermal drilling rig

Electric geothermal drilling rig

There are two separate but closely related parts of preparing for a drilling project—planning the well and designing the well. “Planning” means to list, define, schedule, and budget for all the multitud. [pdf]

Geothermal power drilling rig

Geothermal power drilling rig

This Handbook is a description of the complex process that comprises drilling a geothermal well. The focus of the detailed Chapters covering various aspects of the process (casing design, cementing, logging and instrumentation, etc) is on techniques and. . The audience for this Handbook is assumed to be familiar with the general nature of drilling, so there is no attempt to give procedures and guidance for every step needed to drill a. . This Handbook was funded by the US Department of Energy’s Geothermal Technologies Program and has been made possible with support and guidance from Jay Nathwani.. . The word "geothermal" comes from the combination of the Greek words gê, meaning Earth, and thérm, meaning heat. Quite literally. [pdf]

Rowan drilling rig fleet status

Rowan drilling rig fleet status

In its fleet status report issued this week the company has said it is preparing the rig for cold stacking, meaning the rig will be idled, crew let go, and all the hatches welded, cutting the costs to a minimum. [pdf]

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