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Using emergency procedures, the permitting timeline is expected to be significantly reduced from years to weeks, in some cases.
The latest deepwater exploration well offshore Namibia has found 38 m of net pay and flowed more than 11,000 BOPD of 37 °API oil during testing.
The UK North Sea Transition Authority has awarded the required permits for the East Irish Sea project, and the project has reached financial close. The carbon capture and storage storage project is expected to receive its first carbon dioxide in 2028.
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Offshore work related to the contract is slated to begin in 2024. -
The authors of this paper discuss deep closed-loop geothermal systems as an alternative to traditional enhanced geothermal systems for green energy production that is globally scalable and dispatchable.
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The first paper selected for this Intelligent Fields Technical Focus presents the use of a unique artificial-intelligence technique from the fourth industrial revolution—dual heuristic dynamic programming—to address business opportunities associated with optimization.
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Considering the admirable perpetual transformation of the deepwater sector and the crucial impetus for change in the industry, the yearning for aggrandized and augmented innovative advancements is needed more now than ever.
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This paper describes the building of a geomechanical model for an offshore field that integrated drilling, geology, petrophysics, and reservoir data to play a major role in the drillability and deliverability of the reservoir.
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This paper describes an approach implemented by the operator to solve research and development challenges by creating in-house infrastructure of both software and hardware.
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This paper describes a solutions hub that integrates engineering tools to maximize value and improve decision quality using recent digital technologies.
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Controversial metals-rich nodules sitting on the seafloor could hold the key to increased battery production needed to support the energy transition.
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An energy transition symposium was held in February in Washington, DC, to inform and engage policymakers and the policy community in the US capital from the perspective of the engineers and geoscientists who currently work to supply 60% of the world’s energy.
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One new license holds the future location of the Gale exploration well.
