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• Artificial Lift
  • Rod Pumping
    • Pump Seating Nipple Information
    • Optimal tubing tension in Rod Pumping Wells
    • Rod pumping design considerations in Rod Pumping Wells
  • ESPs
    • Permanent Magnet Motors
• Geothermals
  • Surface
    • Direct steam systems/vapor-dominated resources: turbines
    • Flash steam systems/liquid-dominated resources: flash vessels
    • Binary systems/liquid-dominated resources: exchangers
    • Closed loops evaporative media: evaporators
    • Closed loops non-evaporative media: coolers
  • Subsurface
    • Geology: characteristics of geothermal reservoirs for each scenario
    • Geophysics: imaging
    • Reservoir Engineering: well placement
    • Exploration:
    • Drilling & completions: wellbore heat loss
    • Production and accounting
  • Economics
    • Power
    • Direct heat
    • ESG credits
    • Cycle efficiency
    • Heat economization
  • Environmental concerns
  • Corrosion and scaling
• Data analytics
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Neural networks
• Multiphase Flow in Pipes and Wellbores
• Sustainable Development
  • Principles / Pillars of Sustainability
    • UN SDGs
    • Definition of sustainable energy
    • Sustainability in the Oil and Gas Industry
    • Earth as a closed system
• Produced Water Management
  • An update to the Hydrocarbon Discharge Recommendation and Standards in "Removing hydrocarbons from water".
  • A more extensive discussion of the recommended standards for Reinjection Produced Water with or without fracturing.
  • Discussion of downhole sludge and BS&W disposal
• Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
  • Definition and sources
  • Impact of GHGs on climate
  • Definitions of scopes 1, 2 and 3 and the differences between them
  • Scope 1, 2: Electrification of oilfield for sustainable development
  • Application of GHG emissions scopes to the oil and gas industry
  • Methodologies for estimating GHG emissions
  • GHG abatement technologies and methods
  • Portfolio emissions optimization
  • GHG economics
  • Trends and available technologies on GHG emission management.
• Carbon capture use and storage (CCUS)
  • Capturing technologies related to oil and gas operations
  • Safe transportation of captured CO2
  • Utilization of CO2 in the oil and gas industry (EOR/IOR)
  • Storage of CO2 in geological formations (E.g. saline aquifers, etc.)
  • Difference in CCS and CCUS and some clear articulation of 45Q in context of CCUS and CCS
  • Hub concepts
• Energy conversion from primary to secondary
• Entropy as common denominator in energy conversion
• Comparison of various primary energy resources on a $/KWH basis
• What does electrification of oilfield means

• Carbon offsets: what are they, history and how do the markets work?

• Energy policy: Why federal government support is needed for material growth in CCS, hydrogen
• Native Hydrogen Exploration, Appraisal & development
• Hydrogen:
  • Recommended Reading and References to Papers on OnePetro.
    • Manufacture process flow diagrams, challenges and energy requirements.
    • Handling & FA Challenges and materials selection implications
    • Transportation as a gas in a NG blend or pure product; as ammonia or methanol etc.
    • Liquified Hydrogen Transportation Challenges, studies and pilots.
    • Storage at surface, in subsurface caverns and porous media.
    • Commercial considerations and challenges to market expansion.
    • R&D Focus areas.
      

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