H2S Treatment Continues To Improve
September 2024 Sneak Peek
In many areas of the Permian Basin in general and the Delaware Basin in particular, hydrogen sulfide is becoming an increasingly common concern. Through complex geologic activity, many of the most promising drilling opportunities that remain in the Delaware Basin target formations that contain relatively high concentrations of the potentially deadly sour gas.
New Pipeline Projects Feed Growing Gas Demand, Alleviate Takeaway Constraints
September 2024 Cover Story
New pipelines with an aggregate capacity to transport 6 billion cubic a day of natural gas entered service in the United States last year, and more new projects are coming on line this year as the industry continues to build out natural gas infrastructure to meet current and future demand.
Williston And Powder River Top Mix Of Basins, Plays Targeted By Rockies Operators
September 2024 Editor's Choice
As prolific Bakken, Three Forks and Niobrara wells continue to impress, activity in the Uinta and San Juan basins also highlights Intermountain West operators’ drive and creativity. That includes what may well prove the next big resource play hotspot: the Powder River Basin and its stacked tight formations.
Offshore Wind Faces Turbine Trouble
September 2024 Markets & Analytics
Claims that offshore wind generation is a risk-free, unfailingly benign power source took a hit in July when a wind turbine off the Nantucket, Ma., coast broke and closed many of the famous vacation spot’s beaches.
Frac Automation To Deliver Strong Returns By Enabling Perfect Stages
September 2024 Frac Facts
Hydraulic fracturing teams may soon be able to achieve almost perfect proppant distribution across clusters in a stage, an advance that will significantly improve wells’ initial and long-term production. The key is autonomous intelligent fracturing, a novel technique that combines automated fleet operations with real-time measurements and lightning-fast modeling to fine-tune completion parameters during each stage.
LNG Pause Rests Atop Deficient Science, Analysis Shows
LNG Export Pause
The American Petroleum Institute is pointing to a Breakthrough Institute report that details many errors in the scientific rationale behind the Biden administration’s freeze on new LNG permits.
2025 To See Slight Well Cost Reductions and Modest Rig Count Growth
Cost Reductions
According to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie, well costs in the lower 48 should fall 10% this year and a negligible amount in 2025 thanks to declining input costs and continued efficiency gains.
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