Energy transition
This guest editorial addresses the many capacities in which oil and gas technical professionals can play a role advancing the energy technologies of tomorrow.
With millions of wells having been drilled in the US since the beginning of the oil age, the land is pocked with old, unused wellbores. For most, repurposing is a pipe dream. Plugging is the best option.
The DOE-backed EGS-Twin project aims to simulate geothermal production systems, helping operators better predict performance and maximize output.
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The 187-MW Peacock Solar project, expected to come online in the second half of 2024, is designed to help power a Gulf Coast Growth Ventures petrochemical complex. -
The oil and gas industry-backed geothermal firm plans to drill up to 29 wells in southwestern Utah that will deliver electricity to the state's grid by 2026.
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Wind power keeps rising across the globe, while new solar plant developments light up Louisiana and Texas.
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The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Utah involves two 4.5-million-bbl salt caverns that will store up to 100 metric tons of hydrogen per day.
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The government is offering its first major funding for the unexplored energy source.
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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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The authors of this paper present the results of an assessment of two regions in Uruguay suitable for bottom-fixed offshore wind technologies.
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Fervo Energy’s bet that fracturing methods can be used for geothermal power is looking like a winner.
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National oil companies and traditional upstream players are progressively focusing on cleaner and more environmentally friendly energy initiatives.
