Tara Chand
Malhotra
Contributor
Norway Wants Oil Companies To Use EOR Technology To Boost Output
Norway wants oil companies to look into using specialized technology to pump more crude and natural gas, the country's petroleum regulator said June 15, potentially producing billions of extra barrels as well as tax revenues.
India To Review Performance Of State-Owned Oil Producers
The move has been widely seen as a step to enhance domestic production and to reduce dependence on imports of petroleum products.
Pemex’s Onshore Farm-Outs Aim To Revive Mature Assets
EOR and artificial lift systems are needed to rejuvenate the Cardenas-Mora and Ogarrio fields.
Rick Perry, Greg Abbott Mark Petra Nova CO2 Capture, EOR Milestone
The NRG Energy, JX Nippon and Hilcorp Energy project is capable of capturing more than 5,000 tons of CO2 per day, but the economics come down to oil prices.
Alchemy Sciences Donates $2.5 Million To Support EOR Research
The University of Wyoming said April 4 that $2.5 million in funding from Alchemy Sciences Inc. will support research on enhanced oil recovery and production.
Massive Carbon Capture, EOR Project Cranks Up In Texas
The captured CO2 is expected to grow oil production at the West Ranch oil field by 5x its current amount over the next few years.
Bio-EOR Takes Spotlight Amid Tough Economic Times
Operators have alternatives when it comes to EOR technology and one process appears less costly than others.
In The Lab: UH, China Researchers Tap Nanotechnology For EOR
Researchers were able to achieve 15% tertiary oil recovery using a nanofluid of graphene-based amphiphilic nanosheets that are effective at low concentrations.
Reservoirs Affected By Shutdown Of Thermal Operations Due To Wildfire
Thermal production is expected to take longer to restart than mining output because of steaming and heating processes involved and because some thermal projects remain inaccessible due to fire, Reuters said.
EOG Shifts Drilling Strategy, Pushes EOR
As the company awaits market rebalancing, it is pursuing EOR technology and improving completion designs to enhance efficiency and production.