Patent ID: 11901800
Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC H  E | IPC E  H

Claim 12:
13. A method for generating electricity on a drilling rig, the method comprising:
attaching a bottom hole assembly comprising a drill bit to at least one section of magnetic drill pipe;
inserting the bottom hole assembly into a wellbore;
positioning the at least one section of magnetic drill pipe through a stator coupled to the drilling rig and fixed in position relative to a rig floor of the drilling rig;
rotating the bottom hole assembly and the at least one section of magnetic drill pipe relative to the stator fixed in position relative to the rig floor;
simultaneously, in response to rotating the at least one section of magnetic drill pipe relative to the stator, generating electricity and in response to rotating the bottom hole assembly, drilling a length of the wellbore; and
storing the electricity generated by the rotation of the at least one section of magnetic drill pipe relative to the stator.