During the recent American Association of Petroleum Geologists convention a management session of AAPG's Division of Professional Affairs focused on "The Executive Perspective on the Energy Odyssey of the 21st Century."
Prudent base line measurement and monitoring practices of regional aquifers are relatively easy and inexpensive to implement and can provide data that alleviate controversy and uncertainty about whom to blame for a variety of complaints perceived to result from coalbed methane operations.
Although implementation of the ultralow sulfur diesel rule (ULSD) may provoke a tight diesel market in the short term, refiners will increase supply to meet demand in the long term, says a recent report by the US Energy Information Administration.
Although implementation of the ultralow sulfur diesel rule (ULSD) may provoke a tight diesel market in the short term, refiners will increase supply to meet demand in the long term, says a recent report by the US Energy Information Administration.
US oil production has been declining in recent years, as addressed in the Midyear Forecast (see special report beginning on p. 76), but there are efforts under way to make marginal production more economically feasible.
US oil production has been declining in recent years, as addressed in the Midyear Forecast (see special report beginning on p. 76), but there are efforts under way to make marginal production more economically feasible.
Process and plant engineers who need an accurate, repeatable flow measurement tool can use the FlexMASSter ST98 flowmeter series, which now combines performance with digital communications flexibility, thanks to the recent addition of HART bus compatible electronics.
New Orleans, announced that its president, Cheryl Collarini, has been named recipient of the 2001 Entrepreneur Award presented by the Society of Women Engineers.
House Committee on Science Chairman Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) has introduced legislation to give the US Environmental Protection Agency cabinet level status and to redesignate the agency as the Department of Environmental Protection.
North American oil and gas companies' finding costs reached a 3-year high last year, and costs are likely to rise again this year, Merrill Lynch & Co. stated in a recent report.
A US House of Representatives bill that bans construction of a gas pipeline off northern Alaska will be challenged in the Senate, proponents of the line said early last week.
Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries last week agreed to cut their oil production by 1 million b/d effective Sept. 1 to reinforce the sagging oil market.