IADC Geothermal Drilling Conference & Exhibition 2025
March 25, 2025
Alexander Nagelhout will present at the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) Geothermal Drilling Conference & Exhibition 2025 in Vienna on challenges that the geothermal industry is facing: increasing cost and a relatively small number of projects which can hardly sustain a workforce and supply chain in the EU. Insights will be presented for some specific well construction elements to show what is required for sustainable growth and how that may affect a potential acceleration in a few years’ time.
Recent news items
December 18, 2025
Season's Greetings
November 18, 2025
DGK2025: Geothermal Digital Twins
Proper Well Integrity management is required for geothermal systems to prevent expensive repairs, downtime, shortened well lives and reputation damage. A geothermal digital twin using real-time data can maximize performance but can also optimize maintenance schedules and facilitate proactive interventions to always ensure well integrity. At the German Geothermal Congress (#DGK2025), hosted by the Bundesverband […]
November 13, 2025
JIP 2025: Advanced Geothermal System intersections
Since 2018, Well Engineering Partners (WEP) has supported Delft University of Technology by providing real-world cases for the annual JIP – Joint Interdisciplinary Project. The JIP program stands out for its open-ended challenges, value-driven decision-making, and emphasis on teamwork, self-leadership, and an entrepreneurial mindset — bridging engineering innovation with societal relevance. This year, WEP teamed […]