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Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

Making Technology a Profitable Enterprise

The “Converting Technology Into Dollars” panel will explore how top-tier organizations lead the way by rapidly improving and deploying unconventional resource technologies and incorporating new learnings across their organizations.

Added on 01 July, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Amid Boom, Shale Secrets Still Elusive

Given all the success stories, it’s intriguing to realize these plays are still far from being a known – variability is indigenous. The players talk about “cracking the code,” but the “code” can differ even between adjacent wells.

Added on 01 July, 2014

Explorer Article By Scott Miller

Geology, Technology Mix In Geothermal Systems

The Department of Energy (DOE) envisions that recent advances in subsurface mapping, data collection, data dissemination and leveraging of oil and gas industry techniques can translate into widespread commercial adoption of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS).

Added on 01 July, 2014

Energy Policy Blog By Edith Allison

Energy Week in Congress

This is Energy Week in the House, bringing a flurry of hearings and votes. But, topics in the news may not be on the agenda; for example, induced seismicity is an area of public concern, but Congress will not be considering the topic.

Added on 26 June, 2014

Energy Policy Blog By Edith Allison

New Procedures and Analyses for LNG Export Authorizations: Opportunity for Public Comment

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants natural gas export authorizations to non-Free Trade Agreement (FTA) countries unless the proposed exports will “not be consistent with the public interest.”

Added on 01 June, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

Microseismic Proving Its Value in Bakken Play

Microseismic technology continues to pay its way as an exploration tool. A buried array installed in the Williston Basin is helping Newfield Exploration Co. of Denver increase efficiency, according to company geologists.

Added on 01 June, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Unconventional Targets Give San Juan New Life

The time-worn phrase 'everything old is new again' is an apt description for much of the revved-up activity in the oil patch these days.

Added on 01 June, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Heather Saucier

Bakken Boom Brings Big Changes to Dakota

With an economy in decline and a population exodus only a few short years ago, North Dakota has transformed into a boom state, thanks to the Bakken formation.

Added on 01 June, 2014