U.S. oil production reached new heights in 2024, surpassing 2023's record of 12.9 million barrels per day
Technological advancements and strategic infrastructure investments drove production growth
The achievement strengthens U.S. energy security while meeting global demand amid geopolitical tensions
Despite ongoing concerns about global economic volatility, energy transition policies,...
Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) provide reliable, renewable baseload power that complements intermittent energy sources like wind and solar.
Advancements in drilling technology and federal support are making EGS more viable and cost-effective across the U.S.
EGS offers scalable energy solutions, leveraging Earth's heat for electricity and district heating...
The Conference of the Parties (COP) 29 climate summit took place in Baku, Azerbaijan over two weeks in November, with government and energy representatives from all over the world attending. The annual meeting centers around the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – an agreement between 198...
The U.S. and several other countries worldwide are investing heavily in the development of and deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies as a means of decarbonization. As several hard-to-abate industries strive to reduce their carbon emissions, many are looking to CCS technologies to help them mitigate their...
Guest post by Leon Massaras
Abstract
Screenout (SO) refers to a condition where proppant pumped into a fracture accumulates at the near- wellbore area or in the wellbore itself, blocking or "screening out" the flow path and preventing further proppant from entering the fracture. This article presents and elaborates upon three...
Following the November 5th U.S. Presidential election, Donald Trump was named President for a second, non-consecutive, term. There has been great debate in recent weeks over what Trump or Harris’s leadership would mean for U.S. energy, with no clear path ahead. Energy CEOs at some of the biggest oil...
Following two successful years of an accelerated green transition, the U.S. expands clean energy cooperation by deepening ties with several countries to strengthen energy security and support a global shift towards sustainable practices.
Strengthening Regional Energy and Clean Tech Supply Chains – Brazil and Chile
In October, the International Energy Agency...
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a detailed discussion on Honeywell’s Experion® Highly Augmented Lookahead Operations (HALO) Operator Advisor and its implementation at the Fort Hills site. This innovative technology is making significant strides in industrial operations, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
What is Honeywell’s HALO Operator Advisor?
Honeywell’s HALO Operator...
With Q1 and Q2 behind us in 2024, the global investment landscape is experiencing a paradigm shift towards clean technologies, significantly outpacing investments in traditional fossil fuels. The International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest World Energy Investment 2024 report projects total global energy investments to surpass $3 trillion, with a...
In a bid to tap new oil regions and produce “low-carbon oil”, several U.S. oil majors are investing heavily in African and the Caribbean oil reserves to improve their chances of enhancing their oil production longevity. Many existing oil fields in conventional oil regions of the world are running...
