Monthly Features
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The technology to desalinate and reuse produced water for cooling AI data centers in the Permian Basin exists, but addressing cost challenges remains critical to widespread adoption. -
In today’s era of asset management, digital twins are changing risk management, optimizing operations, and benefitting the bottom line. -
Industry observers warn that the future of the UK North Sea hinges less on geology than on whether fiscal stability can be restored. -
Digitalization and advanced analytics have enabled drilling automation that is changing the way wells are executed to deliver more production earlier. -
This article is the fourth in a Q&A series from the SPE Research and Development Technical Section focusing on emerging energy technologies. In this piece, David Reid, the CTO and CMO for NOV, discusses the evolution and current state of automated drilling systems. -
Casing deformation has emerged as a major challenge in China’s unconventional oil and gas fields, prompting the development of new solutions to address the issue.
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Leading drilling consultant John de Wardt separates hype from reality and explores what’s ahead in this interview with JPT. -
More than 40 years since its discovery, a hot and stubborn gas reservoir offshore Abu Dhabi has been tamed.
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At SPE’s Permian Basin Energy Conference, operators shared behind-the-scenes details on innovations such as drilling horseshoe wells and trimulfrac completions along with in-basin challenges such as handling produced water.
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Low flow rates presented a challenge in handling solids from a jetting operation before reinjection. A new cyclone was designed, tested, and installed in just 4 months to manage the suboptimal conditions.
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Hot rock is found worldwide, but the methods used to generate energy from it vary.
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As we turn the page on our 75th anniversary, JPT’s recent visit to the UAE offers a front-row seat of what some of the industry’s biggest players see coming.
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JPT's Technology Focus showcases synopses of 144 SPE conference papers selected by the JPT Editorial Review Board across key specialty areas—your gateway to this year's top innovations. All topics are listed with their respective reviewers.
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The road to a low-carbon world is paved with more than just shiny new facilities and the promise to deliver impressive CO₂ reductions from the atmosphere. Without the software to site, monitor, and maintain those facilities, the drive for net zero would be stuck in neutral.
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What we’ve learned about faster drilling in oil and gas applied just as well to geothermal development—until we reached The Geysers.
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Technology uptake aimed at optimizing resources, delivering consistency, and augmenting what humans can do.
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