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Operators struggle to understand proppant placement beyond the fracture, and that’s the information that could be the key to boosting EUR.
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The SPE Strategic Plan has been updated, and the changes to SPE’s bylaws have been finalized. -
After 21 years with SPE and more than 40 years in the energy industry, Glenda Smith announced her retirement.
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Fueling the success of SPE members and the future of the oil and gas industry.
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This section lists with regret SPE members who recently passed away.
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The FAQs present questions frequently received from industry with answers prepared by the FAQ Subcommittee and reviewed by the SPE Oil and Gas Reserves Committee and Petroleum Resources Management System (PRMS) co-sponsors. The FAQs address select topics on the interpretation and application of the PRMS on the evaluation and classification of petroleum reserves and re…
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Spending plans announced by oil and gas companies indicate that about 80% of their budgets are directed toward traditional E&P, efforts to reduce emissions and carbon footprints, and sustainable investment in new energy. It is reasonable to expect that with these budget increases, there will be an uptick in the employment of petroleum professionals.
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SPE’s Board of Directors approved changes to SPE’s bylaws at their meeting on 21 January 2023. Read about these changes and the process followed in making them.
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Membership rose slightly as industry recovers from the pandemic, while the composition of the membership continues to change.
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Among the outcomes from COP27 that SPE will be discussing in future meetings and publications are the participation of the oil industry in the conference, decarbonization vs. reduction, and attempts to phase out petroleum. Also, read about how SPE Energy Stream selects and presents live and on-demand programming.
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As was announced in JPT’s SPE News in September, SPE CEO Mark Rubin will be retiring in 2023. An SPE Search Committee has been formed, and it has engaged the services of Korn Ferry to coordinate the search for the new senior executive of SPE’s staff.
