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The announcement means that the megascale carbon capture and storage project now has 14 large industrial players behind it. Still, it remains unclear when the project might get underway.
Why you should be cautious about using today’s higher inflation rates in your asset-retirement calculation.
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Compared with 2020, the largest discoveries made last year may hold just a third of the oil and gas reserves, according to new data from Westwood Global Energy Group. -
Equinor will use the semisubmersible rig Transocean Enabler, which is already under contract, for the work planned for later this year.
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The largest oil company in the US said it's prepared to make a $15-billion down payment to achieve net-zero operational emissions by 2050.
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It appears to be possible to sense how fractures change during production using ultrasensitive fiber-optic strain measurements. -
A rigless chemical frac-hit remediation process was designed to address the damage mechanisms of capillary phase trapping, reduced hydrocarbon relative permeability, paraffin deposition, and minor scale deposition. -
When it comes to produced water from US shale plays, it’s either recycle and reuse or throw it away—and both are easier said than done. -
A new dose of constraint may just be the best prescription for those making reserves estimates on prospective unconventional resources.
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Grants have been offered to four separate pilot-style projects in order to test the geothermal potential of old oil and gas wells.
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The technical section will focus on the transfer of technology and practices from the oil and gas industry to geothermal energy development and promote industry best practices.
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If you’ve lived in areas with cold winters—really cold winters—you’ll applaud this research. It holds the potential to further the goal of decarbonization of the building industry plus improve comfort.
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While uncertainties remain for the coming year, there is also optimism for the upstream industry, a welcome prospect following two sharp downcycles in less than 6 years.
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Hydrogen continues to rise, and ammonia production is not far behind. Plans to handle nitrous oxide are also bubbling to the surface. Big ideas crop up in Poland, as well as in the Permian. Are you trying to stay up to date about developments aimed at energy-transition efforts in our industry? This roundup of news recaps some recent announcements.
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New investment, maturity in nuclear fusion technology could be the key to meeting lofty emissions goals.
The disruptive nature of unconventional reservoirs has spurred the need for new ideas. But that doesn’t always mean that we need to toss out the traditional methods that got us here. Such might be the case for the recent developments unfolding around the diagnostic fracture injection test (DFIT).
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An experimental study of a shroud-type downhole separator for a pumped horizontal or deviated well is presented in this study.
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Do you know how many of your organization’s wells are artificially lifted? Or, more importantly, do you know what fraction of your production volumes are dependent on artificial lift? I would wager that the percentages are higher than you would expect, and I encourage you to seek out that information and share it.
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This paper describes a comprehensive approach to mitigate systemic failure in gas-lift valves in presalt wells.
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