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Occidental Petroleum's project drilling 20,000 feet deep in Weld County to test ultra-deep geothermal viability in oil & gas basins

GeothermalR&D / PilotWeld County, CO

The interesting angle

One of the deepest wells ever dug in Colorado; fossil fuel giant pivoting toward geothermal; drilled two boreholes in 18 days each — matching Fervo's pace; massive 'just transition' story

Related in Geothermal

Fervo Energy
Houston TX / heavy NREL/CO ties, just IPO'd
Geothermal Technologies Inc. (GTI)
Maryland / Weld County CO project
High Altitude Geothermal
Craig, CO (Moffat County)
Last updated July 2026Sources: [1][2][3]

Snapshot

Funding
$9M DOE grant
Stage
R&D / Pilot
HQ
Weld County, CO
Target customer
Government

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