SPE News
Three experts were recognized with the Pioneer Award at the 2026 SPE Improved Oil Recovery Conference in Tulsa for their technological contributions to improved oil recovery.
JPT is recruiting reviewers to help select high‑impact SPE conference papers for publication. If you have technical expertise and a passion for sharing knowledge, this leadership role could be for you.
SPE has restructured its global events organization to better align with evolving business priorities and regional needs, strengthening regional leadership with the appointments of Michelle Tan and Michael Ryan as vice presidents for the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, respectively.
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SPE has established three new technical sections—the Management Technical Section, the Methane Emissions Management Technical Section, and the Data Science & Engineering Analytics Technical Section.
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SPE’s financial results were bleak during the pandemic; however, the resurgence in revenue from in-person events is an encouraging indicator for SPE's financial strength as a professional organization.
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To help us identify future directions, the Board of Directors is currently undertaking a strategic planning process. We want to hear from you what's important for us to consider.
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The 2022 Presidential Award for Outstanding Technical Section, the first of its kind, recognizes the top 5% of the society’s technical sections.
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An election is being held for three open Board positions. Now is your opportunity to vote.
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The SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) is right around the corner. Check ahead of the conference to make sure you don't miss any of these highlights.
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During the petition process, some misconceptions and misrepresentations were discussed on social media and in emails, but SPE Leadership did not believe that we should respond directly until the petition deadline was reached.
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Member petition for additional candidates was successful in obtaining endorsement from 1% of membership.
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These SPE members will be recognized during the 2022 Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition in Houston in October.
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This section lists with regret SPE members who recently passed away.