Energy Transition
Academic research can help bridge the gap between innovation and industry. In this interview, 2026 TWA Energy Influencer Sherif Fakher, SPE, reflects on his experiences in academia, SPE, and the importance of collaboration, innovation, and rethinking waste as a resource in the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
Can hydrogen transform Nigeria’s energy future? By leveraging its vast natural gas, solar, and hydropower resources, Nigeria has a unique opportunity to overcome energy poverty, drive industrial growth, and emerge as Africa’s leading hydrogen economy.
Texas A&M Researchers To Develop AI-Powered Drilling System To Accelerate Critical Mineral Discovery
Backed by a $3.5 million US Department of Energy grant, Texas A&M researchers are developing an AI-enabled drilling system that can identify critical minerals in real time, reducing exploration time and costs for rare earth element deposits.
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Unlocked capital for sustainability initiatives is imperative for an equitable energy transition. -
The evolution of CCS faces significant challenges. However, prioritizing cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and renewable energy integration will enable CCS to realize its potential in a sustainable, low-carbon future.
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Change is inevitable, but the resistance to it, especially in cultural and monetary contexts, can be profound. The deep-rooted dependency on crude oil and internal combustion engines exemplifies this inertia, raising questions about how we might transition to new energy sources without overhauling our entire infrastructure.
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To reduce the impact of greenhouse-gas emissions to an exemplary level, one must apply the sustainable tools the planet Earth already has in smarter and faster ways.
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The Master of Energy Transition and Sustainability program will begin this fall at the Houston-based university.
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The energy transition, one of the main topics of the decade, deals with the possibility of producing clean energy while minimizing the impact on people’s behavior. However, one indicator of the amount of energy we use is revealed by the number of lights turned on at night.
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The funding offers students the opportunity for hands-on experience to turn their creative design and engineering ideas into reality, while also helping solve real-world environmental challenges.
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The university, which currently offers a minor in energy transition, will expand its offerings with a ME degree in energy transition.
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This article provides an overview of risk-based measurement, monitoring, and verification (MMV) for efficient, long-term CO2 storage.
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Join industry experts for a post-COP SPE Live to hear how these issues landed and what the outcomes might mean for the oil and gas industry.
