Petroleum Technology Transfer Council

PEOPLE AND CONNECTIONS
Shortening the Technology Application Life Cycle

Technology—The Engine That Drives O&G Production



 

Date

PTTC Highlight

Industry Highlight

DOE Highlight

December 16 2004 West Coast "Technology Transfer" Awards Micro-Bubble Flotation, A New Option in Oilfield Water Treatment
35 New DOE R&D Awards, Heavy University Emphasis

Five gas-related R&D awards

Broad-Based Oil and Gas R&D, Proposals Due March 1

November 23 2004 PTTC exists to serve individuals involved in the domestic E&P industry Baker Oil Tools PathMAKERTM Formation Mill
GEMINI Fully Operational
November 11 2004 Barnett Shale Online Resources

Presentations

World Oil's 2004 Awards
Major R&D Grants in Michigan, Pennsylvania and New Mexico
October 7 2004 Polymer-Gel WSO Treatments, What It Takes To Be Successful Airborne 3D Microgravity Imaging For Exploration
Weyburn CO2 Sequestration Project Moves to Phase II
September 2 2004 CBM Insights—An Online CBM Symposium Liquid Ring Field Compressors, Simple & Rugged Nine Awards, $10 Million Addressing Production/Environmental Issues
August 13 2004 Presentations from Selected PTTC Workshops Available Online CBM Production Logging
Digital Play Portfolio for Permian Basin
July 22 2004 North Dakota CO2 Flooding Potential Using Fiber Optics For Downhole T/P Sensing
Meeting Future Natural Gas Demand in South-Central Alaska
July 1 2004 Student Education/Internships in California & The Rockies Free Subscriptions to World Oil
O&G-Related News Alerts
June 9 2004 New Information Accessible from Website Network IPAA’s Free Grassroots Membership
6 Projects Selected in DOE's Microhole Program
May 12 2004 National Webcast, Thu. May 27, 10:30 am  Power Consumption Reduction Case Studies Field Measurement/ Automation Operating by Exception Increases Production
Funding Opportunities Forthcoming by Mid-Summer, Microhole and Field Technology Development w Independents
April 28 2004 Diverse, Valuable O&G Data Available Through PTTC Web Network OTC Recognizes 15 New Technology Innovations
New Technologies Boost Venoco's Offshore California Production
March 31 2004 New Leadership Taking PTTC Forward Expandable Drill Bit Provides An Alternative
Natural Gas Presentations Available
March 9 2004 New Permian Basin Initiative Kicking Off in Texas Measuring CBM Fracture Height Growth in Real Time
Alaskan Gas Hydrate Well, No Hydrate But Wealth of Information
February 25 2004 North Midcontinent Case Study Information Now Online Hart's 2003 Special Meritorius Awards for Engineering Excellence
Diesel Fuel Eliminated in CBM Hydraulic Fracs
February 3 2004 Low Cost Software Fair Evaluating Low Resistivity Pay
On-Trend Waterflooding in the Spraberry
January 8 2004 Michigan's Trenton Black River Hydraulic Rod Pumps Serve Well in Urban Environment
E&P Solicitations--Teaming for Microhole Technology Development
December 17 2003 Live Webcast From California, Economic Optimization in Marginal Fields (Dec. 18, 2003 - starting at 9am Pacific) New Filter for Low-Pressure Sour Gas
Proposals for DOE's Broad-Based O&G R&D Solicitation Due Feb. 10, 2004
November 25 2003 Online Database on Kansas Gelled Polymer Production-Side Treatments Industry Reports Address Oilfield Market For Technology Providers Recently Formed CO2 Sequestration Partnerships Begin Working
November 6 2003 Technologies for Mature Oil and Gas Wells, Casing Drilling A Seismic Twist
Oil Well Stability in Gulf of Mexico
October 9 2003 Technologies That Impact The Bottom Line OERB Approaching 5,000th Abandoned O&G Site Cleanup Milestone
Microhole Technology Development Proposals Sought
September 18 2003 Just an MCF Per Day IAGC Detonator Guidelines
Two New "Smart Drilling" Projects Awarded
August 21 2003 Southeastern Louisiana's Shallow Gas Potential Expandables—Current Products, R&D, & The Future
DOE Names 7 Carbon Sequestration Partnerships
August 7 2003 Regional Activity Sustained at Record Levels Lower Cost POC System for Marginal Wells
Lowering LNG Costs, Gasification & Salt Cavern Storage
July 17 2003 Student Interns— Learning Industry, Helping Sponsoring Companies Joint Industry Project Exploring Deep Gas Well Dewatering 
Science-Based Model for Protecting Tundra
June 24 2003 Recent Case Studies in World Oil’s Petroleum Technology Digest  Technology Development Funding Through NYSERDA
IntellipipeTM Drill Pipe (built-in high speed telemetry) Performs Well in RMOTC Field Test
May 29 2003 Tech Transfer Among Regions— Independent's Day in California SPE.org Offers Web Access to Industry Software Through E&P Toolbox
DOE Announces Awards Within "Independents" and "Deep Trek" Programs
May 03 2003 Detailed Information Available Online Whats New In Artificial Lift, Part 1
New Issue of Gas Tips Now Online
Apr. 23 2003 Detailed Information Available Online Hart’s E&P’s “2003 Special Meritorious Awards For Engineering Innovation
Carbon Sequestration Conference
Apr. 03 2003 PTTC Network News, 1st Qtr 2003 Hydrajet-Fracturing Stimulation for Multiple Fracs in Horizontals
Solicitation for Drilling, Completion & Stimulation R&D
Mar. 13 2003 California Providing $300K To PUMP Project Expandable Technologies Spreading Rapidly
DOE Selects 10 Projects for Oil Research
Feb. 27 2003 "Produced Water And Associated Issues" Manual Now Online Reliable, Accurate High Water-Cut Meter
Stripper Well Consortium Proposals Due April 18
Feb. 12 2003 From Operations Through Stimulation Optimization, Case Studies for Independents Paraffin, Various Options for Control
Four More Independents Projects Receive DOE Awards
Jan. 16 2003 Appalachian Region-New GIS Capability for Trenton-Black River, CBM, Horizontal CO2 Flooding Continues Strong
DOE Extends Due Date for Round 3 "Independents" Proposals to Feb. 10
Dec. 19 2002 December 2002 Network News Newsletter Vortex Flow VX Tools Showing Promise
DOE Seeks Proposals for Advanced Technology With Independents
Dec. 12 2002 Fractured Reservoirs— Learning From The Expert Industry Tech Transfer Awards in California
Submersible Oil Pump, Advanced Seismic Projects Win DOE Funding
Nov. 14 2002 New Mexico Well Location Data The Deep Knox Play of the Black Warrior Basin
Shallow Shelf Carbonate DOE Class II Project Review
Sept. 24 2002 New Issue of PTTC's Network News Ground Breaking MonoDiameter Well Design Success
DOE Announces PUMP III Awards
Sept. 10 2002 GEMINI (Online Software/Analysis) Technology Advances Gel Polymer Applications for Increasing Oil, Reducing Water
DOE Modifies “Technology Development with Independents” Program
August 22 2002 Newsletters Convey Tech Information to Wide Audience Gas-Enhanced Coalbed Methane Recovery
DOE Awards Four Native American Projects
July 26 2002 Regions Maintain High Activity Levels Surface Geochemical Exploration Improves Success Ratio
DOE-Supported R&D for the Rockies— Aug 5 in Denver
July 12 2002 Summer Issue of PTTC Network News Significant Discovery in Illinois Basin
Pre-Applications for DOE's Independents Program Due Aug 12
June 26 2002 California Student Internship Program Yields Results LEGS Coiled Tubing Multi-lateral Re-entry Tool