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Innargi and H. Anger’s Söhne Forge Long-Term Partnership to Power Geothermal Growth in Denmark and Germany

INNARGI  and H. Anger’s Söhne Seal a Groundbreaking Geothermal Drilling Deal for Denmark and Germany

By: Robert Buluma

In a major stride toward Europe’s clean energy ambitions, Innargi A/S, a leading Danish geothermal developer, has entered into a three-year framework agreement with H. Anger’s Söhne Bohr- und Brunnenbaugesellschaft mbH, one of the continent’s most experienced drilling companies. The deal covers the provision of drilling rig services for geothermal projects across Denmark and Germany, marking a significant advancement in the region’s pursuit of sustainable, low-carbon district heating.


Under the agreement, approximately 20 deep geothermal wells will be drilled over the next three years, each designed to supply renewable and stable heat to communities. These wells will utilize the City Rig 500, one of Europe’s quietest and most technologically advanced rigs — developed jointly by Anger and Herrenknecht Vertical. The City Rig 500’s design is tailored specifically for urban geothermal operations, allowing complex drilling tasks to be carried out in populated areas with minimal noise and disruption.

“This partnership allows us to advance geothermal energy, providing stable and renewable district heating to consumers in Denmark and Germany. Collaborating with a single supplier across various projects enables us to gain valuable insights that can further reduce costs in future initiatives,”

Samir Abboud, CEO of Innargi A/S.


For H. Anger’s Söhne, the partnership is not just a contract — it’s a strategic leap into the heart of Europe’s green transition.

“This contract gives us the chance to plan long-term and work effectively in geothermal energy with our skilled teams. We look forward to supporting the green transition in Denmark and Germany while collaborating closely with geothermal experts,”

 Uwe Schindler, CEO of Anger

This collaboration embodies Europe’s growing commitment to decarbonize its heating sector, which remains one of the largest contributors to urban CO₂ emissions. By leveraging geothermal heat, Denmark and Germany are setting benchmarks for sustainable urban energy systems that combine technology, environmental responsibility, and economic efficiency.

Related: Łódź Reaches a New Milestone in Poland’s Geothermal Journey

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