Edinburgh’s gravity energy storage demonstrator takes shape
...top frame were installed in perfect weather conditions last week,” explains Frances Tierney, Engineering Project Manager. “This week our focus is installing the electrical connection to the winch container, with the goal of being fully commissioned by April.” During the test phase, the Gravitricity team will begin by lowering the weights together to generate full power and verify their...
Huisman wins contract for geothermal doublet
...Netherlands. The two wells will be drilled directionally to planned depths of approximately 2,500 meters and 2,800 meters. The wells will be drilled utilising the Huisman LOC 400 drilling rig - a fully containerised modular rig outfitted with a fully automated pipe-handler and rig floor. It will be the 6th project for the LOC 400 in Europe, including three geothermal energy projects. Huisman’...
JV Züblin Huisman wins contract for geothermal well in Austria
...execute all subsurface works for the completion of the geothermal well and the following air lift well test. The drilling works will be executed by utilizing the Huisman LOC 400 drilling rig - a fully containerized modular rig with a very small footprint, outfitted with a highly automated pipe-handler and rig floor. The focus of Züblin Ground Engineering will be on the overall project management...
Land Drilling Rigs - Huisman Equipment
...wells on a pad, and between different locations. Read more LOC 400 One of the most critical features of the LOC400 is that the rig can be broken down into modules with the dimensions of standard ISO containers. With this, the LOC400 can be transported quickly and economically by water, road or rail, anywhere in the world. Read more InnoRig The InnoRig is designed to better fit the needs of...
Huisman wins another contract for geothermal doublet
...residential area and a local pool. The wells will be drilled directionally to a planned depth of approximately 2300 meters. The well will be drilled utilising the Huisman LOC 400 drilling rig - a fully containerised modular rig outfitted with a fully automated pipe-handler and rig floor. End 2017, the LOC also successfully finalised a geothermal energy project in Bergschenhoek, the Netherlands...
Huisman wins contract for geothermal doublet
...“power tong” zorgen voor het eenvoudig, veilig en betrouwbaar inschroeven en loschroeven van pijpen. Daarnaast neemt de LOC 400 weinig ruimte in en kan hij gemakkelijk getransporteerd worden als 27 ISO containers, hetgeen zorgt voor een snelle, veilige en economische verplaatsing naar de volgende job. Dit is niet de eerste, door Huisman gezette stap in de geothermische markt. Een prestigieus...
Edinburgh’s gravity energy storage demonstrator takes shape
...maat gemaakte lieren en bedieningsmodules zijn gebouwd door Huisman, partner van Gravitricity. Belangrijkste feiten Hoogte toren – 15 meter Gewichten – 2 x 25 ton Samenstelling gewichten – stalen containers gevuld met granulaat met een hoge dichtheid Kabels – staal Slag – 7 meter Dalingstijd (volledig vermogen – 250kW) – 14 seconden - 0,6 m/s (2,1 km/u) Half vermogen (125kW) –...
Geothermal Energy - Huisman Equipment
...Composite Tubulars Enhanced Casing Installation Syncrodrill RSS LOC400 One of the most critical features of the LOC400 is that the rig can be broken down into modules with the dimensions of standard ISO containers. With this, the LOC400 can be transported quickly and economically by water, road or rail, anywhere in the world. Read more HM100/150 To meet today's demand for faster and more flexible...