Management
Tight oil and gas producers in the US are pulling back faster than expected as oil prices stagnate and produced water management constraints grow.
Electricity produced onshore powers oil production at Johan Sverdrup holding CO₂ emissions at only 5% of the global average.
This article is the third in a Q&A series from the SPE Research and Development Technical Section focusing on emerging energy technologies. In this piece, Zikri Bayraktar, a senior machine learning engineer with SLB’s Software Technology and Innovation Center, discusses the expanding use of artificial intelligence in the upstream sector.
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High energy prices and a greater focus on energy security will not slow the world’s long-term ambition for a low‑carbon future. However, annual analysis by DNV believes unprecedented pressure is reinforcing a two‑speed energy transition. -
Italian company finds 200 million BOE with its Block 7 exploration well.
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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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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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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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Norwegian oil company gets $220 million for 28% of the license.
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The French supermajor calls deal "more straightforward" than spin-off of business.
