Halliburton
Coverage of Halliburton in the Nexus archive.
- This nuclear startup and Halliburton repurposed oil-drilling tech in a bid to solve America’s radioactive waste problem
Deep Isolation Nuclear and Halliburton are partnering to address the nation’s radioactive waste disposal challenge by repurposing directional oil-drilling techniques. The plan involves using modern drilling methods to safely bury spent nuclear fuel in specialized canisters about two miles underground in dedicated boreholes. This effort aims to ensure that stable infrastructure exists for next-generation nuclear energy and AI data centers.
- Halliburton Secures Well-Construction Contract for Suriname’s GranMorgu Project
Halliburton secured a multi-year integrated drilling and completions contract for Suriname's GranMorgu deepwater development, operated by TotalEnergies. The $10.5 billion project aims to recover approximately 750 million barrels of oil, with first oil expected in 2028 and projected to generate $26 billion in economic impact.
- Venezuela Wants Its Oil Talent Back. Many Refuse to Return.
Venezuela seeks to revive its oil industry as US licenses allow major firms like Chevron, BP, Eni, Repsol, and Shell to operate again in 2026. However, skilled engineers required to run oil fields have largely left the country, prompting companies such as Halliburton and Chevron to actively recruit them.
- Blackstone and Halliburton Said to Invest $1 Billion in VoltaGrid
Blackstone and Halliburton are investing $1 billion in VoltaGrid, a significant investment in the company. This investment suggests a strong belief in VoltaGrid's potential. The details of the investment and its implications are not fully specified.