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Gran Canaria Geotermia to study geothermal feasibility

Editorial Assistant — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:46:14 +0000

Gran Canaria Geotermia, a public-private consortium, was awarded a drilling project to study whether there are sufficient geothermal resources to extract high-enthalpy energy. They estimate they will be able to begin drilling up to three 2,700-m wells before the end of October in the areas with the greatest geothermal anomalies on the island, which, according …

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Apache, partners announce Sockeye-2 flow test results

Editorial Assistant — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:28:23 +0000

APA and its partners Lagniappe Alaska and Oil Search announced the results of the flow testing of the Sockeye-2 exploratory well. Apache holds a 50% working interest, operator Lagniappe and partner Santos each hold 25% working interests in the 325,411-acre exploratory block located on state lands of the eastern North Slope. The Sockeye-2 well was …

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Alternative, optimized rig power systems among key ingredients to drilling emissions reductions

Stephen Whitfield — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:59:06 +0000

By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor Even as the energy industry transitions into a low-carbon future, oil and gas still figures to be an important part of the energy mix. With that in mind, drilling and well competencies can and should be a catalyst to a successful green transition. According to a panel of industry representatives …

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USEDC expands Permian footprint with landmark acquisition

Editorial Assistant — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:46:25 +0000

The US Energy Development Corp (USEDC) acquired approximately 20,000 net acres in Reeves and Ward Counties, Texas. The position includes a producing component and multi-year drilling inventory to supplement the firm’s existing footprint in the area. This transaction marks the largest single acquisition in the company’s 45-year history and significantly expands its total Permian Basin …

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Triangle Energy: Becos-1 drilling commences

Editorial Assistant — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:29:19 +0000

Triangle Energy advised that the Becos-1 exploration well in the Perth Basin, Australia has commenced drilling. Becos-1 is being drilled by the EP 437 Joint Venture, comprising subsidiaries of Triangle (operator) at 50%, Strike Energy at 25% and Echelon Resources at 25%. The Becos-1 well will target a fault bounded structure at the basal Triassic, …

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Pantheon Resources announces preliminary results from flow testing at Megrez 1

Editorial Assistant — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:02:04 +0000

Pantheon Resources announced preliminary results from the flow testing of the first of six intervals in the planned Megrez-1 well testing program in the Kodiak and Ahpun oil fields in close proximity to pipeline and transportation infrastructure on Alaska’s North Slope. The TS1 interval was fracture stimulated in two stages to maximize the productivity potential …

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Turkey to explore oil and natural gas in Somalia’s onshore fields

Editorial Assistant — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:53:00 +0000

Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar announced that Turkey will begin searching for oil and natural gas in Somalia in the coming months in three land fields totaling approximately 16,000 km. “In the first stage, with seismic studies and then with rapid drilling activities, we will move on to the detection and …

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OMV hosts IADC Geothermal Conference attendees at Hydros drilling site in Vienna

Editorial Assistant — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:34:16 +0000

On 27 March, OMV hosted nearly 100 attendees of the IADC Geothermal Conference on a tour of the Hydros geothermal project as it was drilling ahead within the city limits of Vienna, Austria. During the tour, DC spoke with Alexander Heger, Head of Well Delivery for OMV, about the status and goals of the pioneering …

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Prairie Operating launches 11-well development at Rusch Pad

Editorial Assistant — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:06:49 +0000

Prairie Operating Co. is launching an 11-well development program at the Rusch Pad in Weld County, Colorado. The first well was spud on 1 April 2025, utilizing Precision E-Drilling Rig 461, as part of the Company’s continued strategy to expand production and enhance operational efficiencies in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin. The Rusch Pad development will …

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IADC completes inaugural Geothermal Conference in Vienna

Editorial Assistant — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:10:32 +0000

As an emerging source of renewable energy for the world, geothermal holds vast potential for drilling contractors not only in terms of new applications for existing drilling rigs but also in terms of potential contributions to the world’s carbon emissions reduction efforts. At IADC’s first-ever Geothermal Conference, held 25-26 March in Vienna, Austria, DC spoke …

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