Sentences with phrase «gas from an oil field»

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Data and digitalization have transformed many industries, including oil and gas, and they will continue to do so, creating billions of U.S. dollars from the businesses of big data analytics and digital oil fields.
Three such examples are Aimsio, a digital ticketing software that streamlines field operations by enabling users to file reports, dispatch resources and track project progress all from one central location; DarkVision, which developed a new ultrasound technology that allows companies to create 3D images of the inside of oil wells, enabling them to make more informed and cost - effective production decisions; and Unsist, which uses artificial intelligence to help oil and gas companies make better production and operational choices.
Sources reported that an armed militia from Zintan, directly linked to the heavily armed Petroleum Facilities Guard, which was set up to protect the country's oil and gas infrastructure, has closed the El Feel and Hamada fields by blocking their respective pipelines.
The Company's total 2016 net production increased approximately 44 % year - over-year to 22.2 million barrels of oil equivalent («MMBoe»), which was derived primarily from the Wattenberg Field, and consisted of 61 % crude oil and NGLs, and 39 % natural gas.
It's slated to go from the Bakken gas and oil fracking fields in northern North Dakota across 1,100 miles of the rest of the Dakotas and Iowa to a pipeline hub in Illinois.
Additionally, President Akufo - Addo indicated that his government, in partnership with the private sector, aims to establish an integrated aluminium industry, which will exploit the country's bauxite deposits at Kyebi and Nyinahin; and also petrochemical industries from our oil and gas deposits from the Jubilee, TEN and Sankofa fields.
Since the three main Westminster political parties all endorse the conclusions of Sir Ian Wood's recent review on how to maximise the economic recovery of oil and gas from the UK Continental Shelf (Search for UKCS Maximising Recovery Review Final Report, here), and its tacit underlying fiscal premises (namely that there is a need for a simplified fiscal regime to incentivise investment and drilling activity, as well as to ease the burden upon the new regulator of the upstream sector), it does not take the gift of prophecy to appreciate that the ultimate outcome of this subsequent review on the shape of the UK fiscal regime seems foreordained; namely, a return to the situation that prevailed before the introduction of SC, whereby the only levy on income from oil and gas fields is to be Corporation Income Tax at the standard rate levied on the likes of Starbucks and Amazon.
Repsol YPF of Spain and OMV of Austria also hold large contracts from the Gaddafi era, while Britain's BP have taken a leading role in developing Libya's emerging gas fields, and will now hope also to ramp up their activities in oil exploration and production.
Their goal is to monitor emissions from roughly 50 major oil and gas fields that account for around 80 % of the world's oil and gas production.
The state also just happens to have operating oil fields already taking CO2 from natural sources, so Kemper will just add more greenhouse gas to existing operations.
The study's findings differ from those reported from oil and gas fields in the central United States, where fracking is not considered to be the main cause of a sharp rise in induced seismicity in the region.
All told, they have injected some 300 billion cubic meters of the gas since the 1970s, according to R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.
«The Dakota gasification project is creating synthetic gas and taking the CO2 from that process,» then piping it to the Weyburn oil field, observes Kurt Waltzer, carbon storage development coordinator at the Clean Air Task Force, an environmental group based in Boston.
All told, companies have injected some 10.8 trillion cubic feet of the greenhouse gas since the 1970s, according to petroleum engineer R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.
Nutrient - rich ash from an enormous flare - up of volcanic eruptions toward the end of the dinosaurs» reign kicked off a chain of events that led to the formation of shale gas and oil fields from Texas to Montana.
He adds that Missouri S&T provides «a unique contribution to the information assurance field with our focus on developing ways to protect the nation's electric power grid, oil, gas and water distribution systems; and transportation systems from terrorist attacks.»
In September 2005, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations organization that includes scientists from nearly every country in the world, released a report estimating that 2 trillion tons of carbon dioxide could be stored in old coal mines, abandoned oil and gas fields, and in various other geologic formations around the world.
From his ethane research and other international studies, he learned that there appears to be a much higher ethane source in the earth's Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern and a higher leak rate in the central United States than in more eastern oil and gas fields, and that some oil and gas fields in the central United States leak at much higher rates than others.
Roughly 40 percent of the oil produced from California's century - old fields relies on the steam technique — and it is the largest industrial use of natural gas in that state.
Just as oil and natural gas fields have been found to be emitting more methane than official government estimates suggest, a new study shows that more methane than previously thought may be leaking from the other end of that system — cities, where people actually use natural gas for heating and cooking.
The trick is making sure the water is safe, legal, and economically feasible to move to fields, say two groups of scientists studying what's called «produced water» from oil and gas operations in New Mexico and Colorado.
He has now updated his research using data from previous studies that relied on satellite and aircraft measurements of emissions above oil and gas fields.
Schwietzke said it's also important to account for the emissions from all the fossil fuels that are produced in a given shale gas field because many wells produce oil, natural gas and other hydrocarbons.
A century long struggle to gain full control of its natural resources and refining capacities has been punctuated by many events: from the exploits of the Anglo - Persian Oil company (later to be known as British Petroleum or BP), in the early part of last century; to the CIA backed overthrow of the first democratically elected government in the 1950s, after it nationalized the country's oil fields; to the destruction toll of several oil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and gOil company (later to be known as British Petroleum or BP), in the early part of last century; to the CIA backed overthrow of the first democratically elected government in the 1950s, after it nationalized the country's oil fields; to the destruction toll of several oil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and goil fields; to the destruction toll of several oil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and goil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and goil and gas.
But if such a biofuel is grown and manufactured without much fossil - based energy, if it doesn't come from fields or forests (Mr. Charles stressed there is no palm oil involved), this might be the first hint that aviation — still a small fraction of the overall greenhouse - gas pie, but one of the fastest - growing wedges — could avoid adding greatly to the climate challenge while subtracting just a little bit from the world's energy challenge.
Visible even from space, more than 1,500 natural gas flares illuminate the prairie in the Bakken oil field in North Dakota, for lack of gas pipelines.
I hope you'll read «Applying Creativity to a Byproduct of Oil Drilling in North Dakota,» a valuable Clifford Krauss feature on baby steps taken by the oil and gas industry to stanch the wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas from the country's booming Bakken oil fields in North DakoOil Drilling in North Dakota,» a valuable Clifford Krauss feature on baby steps taken by the oil and gas industry to stanch the wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas from the country's booming Bakken oil fields in North Dakooil and gas industry to stanch the wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas from the country's booming Bakken oil fields in North Dakooil fields in North Dakota.
I've been quick to credit BP for its aggressive measures to stanch leaks of methane from its oil and gas fields.
We should invest in the technology that can help us recover more from existing oil fields, and speed up the process of recovering oil and gas resources in shale formations in Montana and North Dakota; Texas and Arkansas and in parts of the West and Central Gulf of Mexico.
A new report from Oil Change International calculates that, in order to accomplish those goals, governments need to stop permitting and building all new fossil fuel projects and retire early some existing oil and gas fields and coal minOil Change International calculates that, in order to accomplish those goals, governments need to stop permitting and building all new fossil fuel projects and retire early some existing oil and gas fields and coal minoil and gas fields and coal mines.
The Barts of the world want oil and gas fields to be different from all other depreciable assets.
Figure 1: Rates of change (base year 2010 = 100) of global emissions in a range of 1.5 or 2 degree Celsius scenarios, and of emissions from Norwegian developed and undeveloped oil and gas fields.
The second, the Coffeyville Gasification Plant, recovers carbon dioxide from a fertilizer operation in southeast Kansas; a firm called Chaparral Energy compresses the gas and ships it 70 miles by pipeline to an oil field.
BloombergBusiness — The U.S. has taken Russia's crown as the biggest oil and natural - gas producer in a demonstration of the seismic shifts in the world energy landscape emanating from America's shale fields.
Figure 1: Industry plans versus climate safety: Rates of change (base year 2010 = 100) of global emissions in a range of 1.5 or 2 degree Celsius scenarios, compared with emissions from global developed and undeveloped oil and gas fields.
Yet the potential carbon emissions from oil, gas, and coal in the world's currently operating fields and mines would take us beyond levels of warming that scientists have determined to be safe.
Carbon capture and storage, or CCS, is a family of technologies and techniques that enable the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from fuel combustion or industrial processes, the transport of CO2 via ships or pipelines, and its storage underground, in depleted oil and gas fields and deep saline formations.
Kevin Bullis, MIT Technology Review's senior editor for energy, has a piece noting that the most significant advances in the energy field the past year resulted from surging natural gas and oil production from shale via hydraulic fracturing — an impact Bullis says is unlikely to be unsurpassed by other energy sectors in the near future:
As The Josh just learned in Wayne County, Pa., the best laid plans of fractavists can get a serendipitous assist from an unlikely source — petroleum reserve engineers — like the wonks at Netherland Sewell that do estimates on proven reserves in an oil and gas field.
Consider the impact to groundwater from «fracking» in the oil and gas fields.
It assesses energy efficiency and energy conservation opportunities in the field of oil and natural gas production, including current trends, technologies from exploration to transport and specific case studies from selected countries in the region.
«We've also seen studies from Texas showing high emissions from oil - and - gas fields,» said Gwen Lachelt, a director of the Durango - based Oil and Gas Accountability Projeoil - and - gas fields,» said Gwen Lachelt, a director of the Durango - based Oil and Gas Accountability Projegas fields,» said Gwen Lachelt, a director of the Durango - based Oil and Gas Accountability ProjeOil and Gas Accountability ProjeGas Accountability Project.
If Argentina instead focuses on planning for a managed decline of already producing fields, emissions from the country's oil and gas sector could fall largely in line with the rate of reductions needed to keep warming below 2 degrees Celsius.
Representing an unincorporated joint venture in Commercial Court proceedings relating to a force majeure claim for non-delivery of natural gas from a North Sea oil and gas field.
As previously reported by The Am Law Daily, Vinson & Elkins and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton advised Iraq's oil ministry last month on a $ 17 billion agreement for a project with Royal Dutch Shell to develop natural gas from the country's oil fields over the next 25 years.
A vast array of safety measures exist to protect oil and gas field workers from falls, malfunctioning heavy equipment, exposure to toxic chemicals, and other potentially hazardous conditions while on the job.
In personal injury cases ranging from car accidents and oil and gas field injury accidents to medical malpractice and recreational accidents, we seek the best possible result for our clients by conducting rigorous investigations in every case we handle.
Photo: An offshore gas platform operated by Statoil ASA in the Oseberg North Sea oil field 140 kilometers from Bergen, Norway.
From 1983 - 1988, he worked Schlumberger filling a number of field and research roles in the Oil & Gas Industry in both Europe and North America.
The processes used for unconventional oil and gas development are different from those used in existing European onshore and offshore oil and gas fields, which will provide further opportunities for employers and contractors with the right expertise, or willing to retrain.
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