(Courtesy Westland Trias) |
The drilling of the second section started November 29. The borehole in this section has a diameter of approximately 45 cm. The drilling runs smoothly with an average speed between 10 and 15 meters per hour. We expect to be finished with the drilling of this section in a few days time, having reached a depth of 2,550 meters. A casing will then be inserted and reinforced with cement.
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From the Global Geothermal News archives:
- Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - Netherlands: Drilling Starts for 4,000 Meter Deep Geothermal Well for Greenhouse Warming Project
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