article thumbnail

Shell Technology Ventures to invest several $100 millions in emerging tech companies over next 6-8 years

Green Car Congress

Various aspects of information technology (“Big Data”); oil and gas wells drilling and completion; sub-surface sensing; production in challenging environments; operational efficiency; and future energy technologies will also be sought. Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) contracted GlassPoint to build the plant, which is currently being tested.

Companies 247
article thumbnail

France’s IFPEN studying industrial potential of onshore sources of natural hydrogen

Green Car Congress

IFPEN is a French public-sector research, innovation and training center active in the fields of energy, transport and the environment. In this environment, volcanic systems create hydrothermal circulation, bringing together sea water and peridotites at high temperatures. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 15, EGU2013-5553.

Hydrogen 225
article thumbnail

IHS Markit identifies 5 billion barrels of oil equivalent in short-cycle opportunities outside North America

Green Car Congress

In this environment, reduced tolerance for exploration risk persists. Cognizant of this “new normal” E&P environment, Mohamed said she embarked on a study that assessed mature, producing basins with a goal of helping operators identify less capital-intensive, shorter cycle-time projects. —Jerry Kepes. —Kareemah Mohamed.