Energy transition
The US federal government is working to stymie offshore wind power, but proponents aren’t going quietly. Armed with data, they are taking on a sea of misinformation and hostility to defend the burgeoning resource in the US, while the rest of the world moves ahead briskly.
This guest editorial addresses the need for high-temperature directional drilling technologies as the number of rigs used to develop next-generation geothermal wells is set to rise in the coming years.
This paper explores the development of direct-lithium-extraction technologies designed to recover lithium from unconventional feedstocks.
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The authors’ work states that the qualification approach for offshore hydrogen pipeline systems should include material properties testing under various conditions.
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This paper is a summary of a study that covers through-life economics for producing green hydrogen from offshore fixed wind turbines.
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National oil companies and traditional upstream players are progressively focusing on cleaner and more environmentally friendly energy initiatives.
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Registration is open for the SPE Europe Energy GeoHackathon, which will be held in October and November. It will be preceded by 4-week online bootcamp sessions on data science and geothermal energy, which will begin on 2 October.
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Occidental has been an investor in the Canadian climate solution firm since 2019.
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The US Department of Energy is planning the country’s largest solar power initiative, while hydrogen and carbon dioxide pipelines spread around the world and ADNOC bets on hydrogen.
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The UAE's biggest oil company said it has successfully delivered a pair of geothermal wells to help power cooling systems in Abu Dhabi.
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The conference represents a new direction for SPE’s EuropEC as it adapts to the energy transition. The call for papers is open.
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The two oil producers said they may invest in industrial-scale direct air capture and other decarbonization projects in both the UAE and US.
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This paper describes an offshore hybrid power-generation concept incorporating a wind-turbine system in a low-wind area of Malaysia.