US Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Eliminate 45Q Carbon Credits for Oil Recovery
The bill has little chance of being adopted into law, but reflects deep political divisions in Congress over whether and how carbon capture can be used as a tool in the fight against climate change.
Energy Transition Part IV: The Role of Fracking and EOR
How hydraulic fracturing and the case for driving carbon capture utilization and sequestration forward on the basis of EOR can help achieve a feasible energy transition.
BJ Energy Solutions to Bring Next-gen Fracturing Technology to Canada
Since deployment in early 2021, the first TITAN fracturing fleet has pumped over 1,000 stages in the Haynesville, with over 22,000 hours of total pump time across the eight pump, 40,000 hydraulic horsepower fleet.
How a Microbial EOR Process Can Bring New Life to Aging Fields
Properly designed microbial applications remediate and prevent scale and corrosion while reducing chemical requirements, improving EOR injection rates and extending an oil and gas reservoir’s life by years.
North Dakota Approves First Class VI Carbon Capture, Storage Project
This approval allows RTE to commercially capture (dehydrate and compress) and inject the 180,000-metric-ton-per-year CO2 stream into the Broom Creek Formation on RTE property for permanent geologic CO2 storage.
E&P's 2021 'Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation' Winning Technologies
An expert panel of judges has selected the top 20 upstream oil and gas industry projects and technologies that open new and better avenues to the complicated process of finding and producing hydrocarbons around the world.
Expandable Liner Accelerates Offshore Norway Multilateral Drilling
Coretrax recently undertook its first deployment of an expandable liner technology for a major Norwegian operator in one of the biggest natural gas fields in the Norwegian Continental Shelf, which also possesses significant quantities of oil in thin zones under the gas cap.
EOR Advances: Efficiency, Sustainability and the Future of Oil & Gas
New steam production technologies change what a thermal EOR solution can mean for business and the environment.
TechnipFMC Wins Subsea Contract for Ithaca Energy’s Captain EOR Project
TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, deliver and install subsea equipment including a rigid riser caisson, water injection flexible flowline, umbilicals and associated equipment.
Colorado School of Mines Hosts Spring 2021 Reservoir Characterization Project
The Spring 2021 meeting of the Colorado School of Mines’ Reservoir Characterization Project featured field projects around the globe including a Permian Basin project operated by Apache.