General Wesley K. Clark: We Have Energy Security
“The filmmakers said, ‘We need a straight man and we need a young rebel. Then, we need a conservative voice of an older generation, and...
Oilwoman 2022 November-December
Katie Mehnert Has A Story To Tell
There’s nothing like a good movie recommendation from a friend to change the course of your life’s work. “We go way back,” Mehnert says of...
Jennifer Haley, CEO, Kern Energy
Rebecca Ponton: I found it so interesting that when you joined Kern you didn’t have energy industry experience. What attracted you to the refining industry,...
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief (November-December 2022)
I have the privilege of talking to women at the highest levels of the energy industry, and I learn something new with each interview –...
Helium: An “Escape Artist” on Earth
Helium (He) is the second lightest element in the universe and the second most abundant, and yet is incredibly rare here on earth. While the...
CleanMud Increases Production and Equipment Life with Magnetic Filtration
by Nick Vaccaro
With the restraints levied against the oil and gas industry, it takes a revolution of technology to increase profits without sacrificing safety. As a result,...
Letter from the Publisher (November-December 2022)
Looking back at the oil and gas industry this past year, despite political and regulatory pressure, it fared well overall. It could have been much...
Interview: Waleed Nasir, Founder and CEO, Talisman Consulting
Waleed Nasir is the founder of Talisman Consulting and a leading expert in the fields of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI and ML). He...
Doing Well and Doing Good: Storage Tanks Can Deliver Both Business and Environmental Performance
For the petroleum industry, there are two facts on the ground – environmental pressures are on the rise, and oil isn’t going away anytime soon....
Avoiding the “Resource Curse”
by Shannon West
Oil seekers hit gold – black gold, that is – when they found oil in the small South American nation of Guyana in 2015 which,...