Companies are using advanced technology to drill many miles underground to reach the hot rock below. Their quest is to make ...

New drilling techniques make it possible to extract natural gas from deep shale rock formations. The advances mean the United States has more abundant natural gas resources than previously believed.

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Drilling activity snapped a 12-week losing streak, powered higher by a surge in natural gas activity. Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said Friday its weekly U.S. rig count climbed seven rigs, the ...

An engineering team bored 2 miles into hot rock without causing major earthquakes—a good sign for harnessing the Earth's heat as a power source.

GE pushes gas power for drill rigs, Caterpillar's diesel turf. By Reuters. November 12, 2013 6:20 PM UTC Updated November 12, 2013 Summary; Caterpillar has dominant position in market ...