SPE News
Six SPE geographical sections across the world have won the 2026 Presidential Award for Outstanding Section.
These awards recognize those members who have contributed exceptional service and leadership to the Society, as well as those who have made major professional contributions to their technical disciplines at the regional level.
Twelve young professionals in the energy industry will join the board.
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The SPE Board of Directors approved the sale of the SPE office building in Richardson, Texas, which is expected to result in SPE saving approximately $750,000 annually in operating costs.
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This section lists with regret SPE members who recently passed away.
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The SPE Strategic Plan has been updated, and the changes to SPE’s bylaws have been finalized.
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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.