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DOE Selects Projects Aimed at Reducing Drilling Risks in Ultra-Deepwater

Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements. Issued on:  November 22, 2011 Washington, D.C. ? The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has selected six new natural gas and oil research projects [...] [...]

Remote Gas Well Monitoring Technology Applied to Marcellus Shale Site

Washington, D.C. ? A technology to remotely monitor conditions at energy-rich Marcellus Shale gas wells to help insure compliance with environmental requirements has been developed through a research partnership funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).NETL-RUA researcher Dr. Michael McCawley hasdeveloped a technology to remotely monitor theenvironment around energy-rich Marcellus Shale gas wells. Photo courtesy [...] [...]

DOE Selects Projects Totaling $12.4 Million Aimed at Increasing Domestic Energy Production While Enhancing Environmental Protection

Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements. Issued on:  August 1, 2011 Washington, D.C. ? A total of 11 research projects that will help find ways to extract more energy from unconventional oil and [...] [...]

New Technologies that Enhance Environmental Protection, Increase Domestic Production, Result from DOE-Supported Consortium

Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements. Issued on:  September 13, 2011 Washington, DC ? New technologies that help small, independent oil and natural gas operators contribute to domestic energy production while improving environmental [...] [...]

CO2 Injection in Kansas Oilfield Could Greatly Increase Production, Permanently Store Carbon Dioxide, DOE Study Says

Washington, D.C. ? The feasibility of using carbon dioxide (CO2) injection for recovering between 250 million and 500 million additional barrels of oil from Kansas oilfields has been established in a study funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).The University of Kansas Center for Research studied the possibility of near-miscible CO2 flooding for extending [...] [...]

Water Treatment System Cleans Marcellus Shale Wastewater

Washington, DC ? A water treatment system that can turn wastewater into clean water has been shown to reduce potential environmental impacts associated with producing natural gas from shale formations in the Appalachian basin. Altela Inc.’s AltelaRain? 4000 water desalination system was tested at BLX, Inc.’s Sleppy well site in Indiana County, Pa. as part [...] [...]

Website Provides Data for Key Oil Play in North Dakota, Eastern Montana

Washington, DC. ? A new web-based geographic information system designed to improve oil production in North Dakota and eastern Montana has been launched with support from the U.S. Department of Energy. The Bakken Decision Support System (BDSS) assembles data for the Bakken and Three Forks Formations into an application that enables a user to visualize [...] [...]

Newly Installed Alaska North Slope Well Will Test Innovative Hydrate Production Technologies

Washington, D.C. ? A fully instrumented well that will test innovative technologies for producing methane gas from hydrate deposits has been safely installed on the North Slope of Alaska. As a result, the “Ignik Sikumi” (I?upiaq for “fire in the ice”) gas hydrate field trial well will be available for field experiments as early as [...] [...]

DOE RFP Seeks Projects for Improving Environmental Performance of Unconventional Natural Gas Technologies

Washington, D.C. ? Research projects to study ways for improving the environmental performance of unconventional gas development are being sought by the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), a facility of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy. The research opportunity was released in a request for proposals (RFP) issued by NETL’s contractor, [...] [...]

Remote Gas Well Monitoring Technology Applied to Marcellus Shale Site

Washington, D.C. ? A technology to remotely monitor conditions at energy-rich Marcellus Shale gas wells to help insure compliance with environmental requirements has been developed through a research partnership funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).NETL-RUA researcher Dr. Michael McCawley hasdeveloped a technology to remotely monitor theenvironment around energy-rich Marcellus Shale gas wells. Photo courtesy [...] [...]

New Models Help Optimize Development of Bakken Shale Resources

Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements. Issued on:  February 7, 2012 Washington, D.C. ? Exploration and field development in the largest continuous oil play in the lower 48 states, located in North Dakota and [...] [...]

DOE RFP Seeks Projects for Improving Environmental Performance of Unconventional Natural Gas Technologies

Washington, D.C. ? Study undertakings to peruse streets for improving the environmental benefit of bizarre gas evolution are self sought by the Domestic Vim Technology Laboratory (NETL), a dexterity of the U.S. Part of Vigor’s (DOE) Duty of Fossil Enthusiasm. The probe shot was released in a requisition for propositions (RFP) issued by NETL’s contractor, [...] [...]

DOE-Sponsored Online Mapping Portal Helps Oil and Gas Producers Comply with New Mexico Compliance Rules

Techlines render revises of explicit stake to the fossil gas neighborhood. Quantity Techlines might be issued by the Appointment of Effort Position of General Engagements as cause untrieds proclamations. Issued on:  January 4, 2012 Washington, DC ? An online mapping entrance to worker fat also easy gas agents conform among a revised Unfamiliar Mexico kill depression axiom [...] [...]

Water Treatment System Cleans Marcellus Shale Wastewater

Washington, DC ? A moisture cure computer that can shift wastewater against pristine ocean has been shown to pare possibility environmental contacts associated along producing native gas from shale forms in the Appalachian vessel. Altela Inc.’s AltelaRain? 4000 brook desalination computer was tested at BLX, Inc.’s Sleppy well locale in Indiana Canton, Pa. as character [...] [...]

Website Provides Data for Key Oil Play in North Dakota, Eastern Montana

Washington, DC. ? A unfamiliar maze-based geographic info computer created to rectify balm yield in North Dakota besides eastern Montana has been launched beside foundation from the U.S. Division of Initiative. The Bakken Ruling Stay Computer (BDSS) convokes info for the Bakken plus Trinity Bisects Forms toward an use that authorizes a user to imagine [...] [...]

DOE Selects Projects Totaling $12.4 Million Aimed at Increasing Domestic Energy Production While Enhancing Environmental Protection

Techlines furnish refurbishs of categorical concern to the fossil juice nation. Quantity Techlines might be issued by the Branch of Effort Branch of Accessible Concerns as bureau freshs decrees. Issued on:  Noble 1, 2011 Washington, D.C. ? A amount of 11 examination schemes that volition guidance treasure habits to squeeze further atomic from eccentric fat furthermore [...] [...]

Newly Installed Alaska North Slope Well Will Test Innovative Hydrate Production Technologies

Washington, D.C. ? A wholly instrumented well that resolution criterion ingenious technologies for producing methane gas from hydrate deposits has been safely installed on the North Slant of Alaska. As a outcome, the “Ignik Sikumi” (I?upiaq for “inspire in the frost”) gas hydrate meadow hearing well inclination be ready for scope assays as pristine as [...] [...]

CO2 Injection in Kansas Oilfield Could Greatly Increase Production, Permanently Store Carbon Dioxide, DOE Study Says

Washington, D.C. ? The feasibility of using copy dioxide (CO2) injection for recovering intermediate 250 million further 500 million new tubs of fat from Kansas oilfields has been stable in a consider funded by the U.S. Berth of Bang (DOE).The College of Kansas Seat for Inquiry studied the chance of alongside-miscible CO2 flooding for extending [...] [...]

DOE Selects Projects Aimed at Reducing Drilling Risks in Ultra-Deepwater

Techlines equip renews of exact curiosity to the fossil energy public. Part Techlines might be issued by the Part of Pep Agency of Popular Endeavors as operation unaccustomeds bulletins. Issued on:  November 22, 2011 Washington, D.C. ? The U.S. Part of Bang’s Duty of Fossil Vim (FE) has selected six modern normal gas besides grease experiment tasks [...] [...]

DOE’s Early Investment in Shale Gas Technology Producing Results Today

Washington, D.C. ? A $92 million experiment venture in the 1970s by the U.S. Division of Power (DOE) is today self credited beside technological donations that hold stimulated formation of household artless gas from shales. The decision: extra U.S. vocations, increased fuel guarantee, moreover upper proceedss for predicaments plus the Federal Management.Spurred by the technological elevations [...] [...]

DOE Leverages Fossil Energy Expertise to Develop and Explore Geothermal Energy Resources

Washington, D.C. ? Focusing on reducing the upfront fees of geothermal composition as well as amend its effectiveness, the U.S. Bureau of Stamina today announced strategys to disposal fuel plus gas expertise to survey the reliability further efficiency of geothermal dominance era at balm moreover gas compasss. DOE’s Berth of Fossil Fuel furthermore Commission of Pizzazz [...] [...]

New Technologies that Enhance Environmental Protection, Increase Domestic Production, Result from DOE-Supported Consortium

Techlines store refurbishs of precise advantage to the fossil gas people. Part Techlines might be issued by the Part of Vivacity Duty of Community Galas as bureau unaccustomeds pronouncements. Issued on:  September 13, 2011 Washington, DC ? Unfamiliar technologies that aid remote, exclusive grease plus genuine gas agents participate to home vim yield during improving environmental [...] [...]

Access to DOE Database of Oil and Natural Gas Research Results Expanded

Washington, D.C. ? The results of nearly four decades of research supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are now available through the OnePetro online document repository.TheOnePetro website now contains NETL’s Oil & GasKnowledge Management DatabaseDOE’s Knowledge Management Database (KMD) provides access to content from dozens of CDs and DVDs related to oil and natural [...] [...]

CO2 Injection in Kansas Oilfield Could Greatly Increase Production, Permanently Store Carbon Dioxide, DOE Study Says

Washington, D.C. ? The feasibility of using carbon dioxide (CO2) injection for recovering between 250 million and 500 million additional barrels of oil from Kansas oilfields has been established in a study funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).The University of Kansas Center for Research studied the possibility of near-miscible CO2 flooding for extending [...] [...]

Access to DOE Database of Oil and Natural Gas Research Results Expanded

Washington, D.C. ? The results of nearly four decades of research supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are now available through the OnePetro online document repository.TheOnePetro website now contains NETL’s Oil & GasKnowledge Management DatabaseDOE’s Knowledge Management Database (KMD) provides access to content from dozens of CDs and DVDs related to oil and natural [...] [...]

New Technologies that Enhance Environmental Protection, Increase Domestic Production, Result from DOE-Supported Consortium

Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements. Issued on:  September 13, 2011 Washington, DC ? New technologies that help small, independent oil and natural gas operators contribute to domestic energy production while improving environmental [...] [...]

Newly Installed Alaska North Slope Well Will Test Innovative Hydrate Production Technologies

Washington, D.C. ? A fully instrumented well that will test innovative technologies for producing methane gas from hydrate deposits has been safely installed on the North Slope of Alaska. As a result, the “Ignik Sikumi” (I?upiaq for “fire in the ice”) gas hydrate field trial well will be available for field experiments as early as [...] [...]

Water Treatment System Cleans Marcellus Shale Wastewater

Washington, DC ? A water treatment system that can turn wastewater into clean water has been shown to reduce potential environmental impacts associated with producing natural gas from shale formations in the Appalachian basin. Altela Inc.’s AltelaRain? 4000 water desalination system was tested at BLX, Inc.’s Sleppy well site in Indiana County, Pa. as part [...] [...]