Beyond the Horizon: Exploring the Permian’s Longest Laterals

Horizontally drilled lateral wells are all the rage in the Permian Basin. Let’s take a look at the 10 longest wells drilled in the Basin.

ProFrac, IWS Taking the Garbage Out of Oilfield Data Transfer

ProFrac and Intelligent Wellhead Systems’ MQTT protocol promises to speed up communications at the frac site, not only by saving costs but laying the foundation for future technological innovations and efficiencies in the field, the companies tell Hart Energy.

Tech Trends, URTeC Edition: Unconventional Solutions for Unconventional Resources

In this month’s Tech Trends, which takes place at the 2024 Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, new technologies are on display that ensure both efficient and sustainable operations.

E&P Highlights: July 15, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including Freeport LNG’s restart after Hurricane Beryl and ADNOC’s deployment of AI-powered tech at its offshore fields.

TGS Grants Early Access to CCS Data Along Texas, Louisiana Gulf

TGS’ carbon storage dataset covers the available Texas General Land Office lease blocks and is scheduled for release in early August.

Goodbye Manual Control: Vital Energy’s Automation Program Boosts Production

Production, ESP efficiency soared when the company automated decisions with AI at the edge.

Where, When and How to Refrac—Weighing All the Options

Experts weigh in on strategic considerations when deciding how to rejuvenate production from a tired well.

Are 3-mile Laterals Worth the Extra Mile?

Every additional foot increases production, but it also increases costs.

IBAT Cranks Up US Commercial Direct Lithium Extraction Facility

Houston-based International Battery Metals said the startup marks the first commercial-scale facility that uses DLE technology in North America and the world’s first modular commercial DLE plant.

Solaris Stock Jumps 40% On $200MM Acquisition of Distributed Power Provider

With the acquisition of distributed power provider Mobile Energy Rentals, oilfield services player Solaris sees opportunity to grow in industries outside of the oil patch—data centers, in particular.