When to Replace Your RO Membrane
On the surface, it might seem that knowing when to replace the membrane elements in a reverse osmosis (RO) system would be simple. In attempting...
Environment
North America Energy Storage Tenders Activity Slumps 45% in Q3 2019
There were 23 energy storage tenders announced in the North America region in Q3 2019, marking a drop of 45 percent over the last 12-month...
Is UK Offshore Energy Industry Doing Enough to Meet Net-zero Emissions by 2050?
UK offshore industry body Oil and Gas UK (OGUK)’s recent report highlights both the general importance of striving for net-zero emissions and the role that...
New York Seeks Retribution for Alleged Climate Change Damages
The crusade against fossil fuels – crude oil, natural gas and coal – has engulfed the political arena for several decades, but the fight has...
The State of Water 2019: How to Sustain the Oil and Gas Industry’s Lifeblood
Led by unconventional play development, the U.S. is closer than ever to energy independence. Texas plays a leading role in the current U.S. oil and...
Odor Control in Oilfields Now Has Greener Options
Every year, oil companies receive hundreds of complaints about nuisance odors emanating from oilfields. For residents living in these areas, “rotten egg” smells and “dead...
The Impact of Software on Gas Flaring and Oil Refining
Gas flaring is the process of burning excess hydrocarbon gases, which cannot be recovered or recycled, and combining those gases with steam or air to...
Waterless Oil Sands Extraction Process set to Improve Oil and Gas Industry Environmental Track Record
David Sealock, CEO of Petroteq Energy spoke with OILMAN’s editor, Eric Eissler, at length about the company’s innovative oil sands extraction technique which is environmentally...
The Environmental Issues of Hydraulic Fracturing – Facts vs. Fiction
Drilling opponents, news organizations, gas companies, and members of Congress alike have been spreading some controversial rumors about natural gas. All the bold claims were...
Managing Water for a Profit
Removing salts from produced water can be one of the most challenging and costly endeavors facing those in the oil and natural gas exploration business....