Ten SPE sections have been awarded the 2023 SPE Presidential Award for Outstanding Section, the highest honor a section can receive.
In the list below, the size of the section is indicated by small, medium, large, mega, or super mega.
Small
Almaty
Southern Colombia
Medium
Macaé
Patagonia
Vienna Basin
Large
Balikpapan
Ghana
Mega
Lagos
Western Australian
Super Mega
Gulf Coast
These sections form the highest-ranked 5% of SPE’s sections around the world. The Presidential Award scores the sections on their activities for technical knowledge dissemination (30%), section operations and sustainability (30%), member benefits (20%), outreach (10%), and innovation (10%). Recipients of the awards will be recognized at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition to be held in October.
2023 Section Excellence Award Recipients
Twenty SPE Sections won the Section Excellence Award, the second highest honor a section can receive.
A certificate is emailed to all designated sections.
Small
Georgetown
Hungarian
Kavala
N'Djamena
Tashkent
Medium
Baghdad
Caracas Petroleum
Central Ukraine
Lima
Large
Abuja
Colombian
Italian
Warri Nigeria
Mega
Benin City, Nigeria
Egyptian
Oklahoma City
Permian Basin
Port Harcourt
Super Mega
Calgary
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia