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ExxonMobil Singapore refinery
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Launched in 2022, the project incorporates proprietary upgrading technology designed to convert bottom-of-the-barrel residual fuel oil and other lower-value heavy molecules into...
Sept. 24, 2025
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The share of oil and natural gas exploration and production companies saying they’ll cut capex in the year ahead is at its highest since the height of the pandemic.
Sept. 24, 2025
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Keyera Corp. is expanding its midstream operations through the $5.15 billion acquisition of Plains' Canadian NGL assets. The company also is advancing new fractionation projects...
Sept. 23, 2025
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A group of 44 US-based oil and gas producers and refiners announced a total net income of $22.15 billion in second-quarter 2025, compared with earnings of $26.33 billion in second...
Aug. 28, 2025
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Treatment pressure variations (Fig. 1)
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Early field trials demonstrate that AI-powered automation improves treatment uniformity, reduces treatment times, and enhances proppant placement, marking a transformative shift...
Aug. 14, 2025
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Alaska North Slope (Fig. 1)
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Field applications at Milne Point demonstrate the effectiveness of the new screen technology in controlling sand and erosion during polymer waterflooding, with potential for broader...
Aug. 13, 2025
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Umiat Anticline with AVO anomalies (Fig. 1)
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Recent seismic advancements, including AVO analysis, have redefined Alaska's Umiat field potential, revealing deeper reservoirs and increasing estimated oil in place.
Aug. 12, 2025
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Permian basin operations
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The decision potentially invites further litigation over parties’ respective rights to use and be compensated for the beneficial reuse of produced water.
July 31, 2025
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The June 27 rule would allow drillers the potential to commercialize produced water. Days later, the Court granted a motion filed by Cactus Water Services for extension of time...
July 8, 2025
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Phillips 66's 263,700-b/d integrated refining and petrochemical manufacturing complex in Westlake, La. (Fig. 1).
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Alongside providing an overview of the company’s recently proposed trio of US renewables projects, this article discusses Phillip 66’s ongoing evaluation of future uses for its...
June 30, 2025
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A group of US-based oil and gas producers and refiners posted a total net income of $19.83 billion in first-quarter 2025, compared with $26.39 billion a year earlier, reflecting...
June 24, 2025
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Diamondback US shale operations
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Occidental’s Vicki Hollub says pullbacks in capital spending could mean production in the prolific basin tops out as soon as next year. Technology and efficiency gains aren’t ...
May 22, 2025
Turkey ranks fourth in the world in installed geothermal capacity, and most of the licenses are in Western Anatolia.
April 16, 2025
Geologic hydrogen concentrations (Fig. 1)
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US Geological Survey geologists estimated large potential for—and large uncertainty about—the amount of hydrogen accumulations in the world.
April 9, 2025
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Pump jack on US dollar notes, AI generated.
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A group of 51 US-based oil and gas producers and refiners had combined net earnings of $22.34 billion in fourth-quarter 2024, compared with earnings of $31.28 billion a year earlier...
March 28, 2025
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Greater Sage-Grouse, Wyoming
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This analysis examines declining fragmentation impacts from oil and gas development in Wyoming over the last 20 years due to technological advances in drilling, presenting this...
March 19, 2025
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In addition to providing an overview of India’s refining industry and its use of hydrogen, this article introduces opportunities for and roadblocks to expedited integration of...
Feb. 24, 2025
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The unexpected 2023 decision by Omaha-based Navigator CO2 Ventures LLC to suspend its proposed 1,300-mile carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration pipeline, affected state...
Feb. 20, 2025
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SLB conducted a lifecycle assessment of emissions from typical US fracturing operations. Results showed that pumping the fracturing treatment produced about 1/3 of total emissions...
Feb. 19, 2025
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The US is already the largest producer of crude oil and natural gas in the world. The companies extracting these commodities are generally producing as much as they want to be...
Feb. 19, 2025
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Alberta’s Industrial Heartland
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Alberta’s Industrial Heartland has become Canada’s largest hydrocarbon processing center over the past quarter century and holds potential to become a larger player on the international...
Dec. 11, 2024
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A group of 53 US-based oil and gas producers and refiners announced combined net earnings of $24.9 billion in third-quarter 2024, a decrease from net income of $37.8 billion a...
Dec. 6, 2024
Dow Inc.
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Dow Canada's Fort Saskatchewan Path2Zero expansion and retrofit project continues to progress in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland in the Edmonton region with announcements by three...
Nov. 8, 2024
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Interpolating Wind Speed (Fig. 1).
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Tropical cyclones pose a great risk to human life and cause massive disruptions to hydrocarbon production in the Gulf of Mexico. To determine if or when evacuations need to take...
Oct. 9, 2024