Celebrating Women In Energy: Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick

March 12, 2024 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes woman are vital in energy.  Today more than ever. […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: Emma, Taylor, Ellie and Lydia

March 6, 2024 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes women are vital in energy.  Today […]

Sinnott Recaps SHALE INSIGHT, Gives Annual Meeting Outlooks

October 4, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Joe Sinnott, CEO, Witting Partners and host of The Energy Detox Podcast recaps the SHALE INSIGHT conference held Sept 26-28 in Erie, PA. The SHALE INSIGHT conference brings some of the nation’s foremost energy leaders and experts together on shale development, environmental protection, pipeline investment, energy driven manufacturing and jobs in demand. Sinnott said there was […]

MVP Pipeline and Shell Ethane Cracker Plant Update

July 7, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Jim Willis, owner, Marcellus Drilling News gives an update on the MVP Pipeline project as well as the Shell Ethane Cracker Plant in the Marcellus Utica Appalachian Basin. Willis discusses the MVP Mountain Valley pipeline, a natural gas pipeline that spans 303 miles from West Virginia to Virginia. The pipeline […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: Women Owned Businesses Amping Up

March 9, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes women are vital in energy.  Today more than ever. […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: Daphne Senn and Corie Ereth, KLJ

March 8, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry.The Crude Life believes woman are vital in energy.  Today more than ever. From […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: BP’s Marlette Dumas Energizing Energy

March 6, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes women are vital in energy.  Today more than […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: Trisha Curtis, PetroNerds

March 4, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes woman are vital in energy.  Today […]

Celebrating Women In Energy: Alma Cook, Cook Compliance Solutions

March 3, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Every March since 1987, Congress and U.S. Presidents have designated March as Women’s History Month. This year, The Crude Life celebrates and honors their accomplishments and contributions in history with interviews and stories that center around women’s experiences in industry. The Crude Life believes woman are vital in energy.  Today […]

Sand Filtration Is Vital And Growing Fast

February 2, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The oil and gas industry is a rapidly growing industry that is of vital importance to the global economy. As such, it is essential to maintain high levels of safety and efficiency in order to ensure that production remains efficient and reliable. One of the most important aspects of any […]

The Crude Life Honors Black History Month

February 1, 2023 jasonspiess 0

February is Black History Month, a time for celebrating the significant contributions of African Americans to the history of the United States. From the civil rights movement to the fight for racial justice, African Americans have inspired and created a lasting impact on the nation. In recent years, the celebration […]

WY Advances Value Added Energy And Refinery Financing Bills

February 1, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Two energy related bills have passed step one in Wyoming – HB0190 and SF0154. HB0190 – Wyoming value added energy and industrial plan. SF0154 – Energy authority project financing-refineries. HB0190 is relating to the administration of government; creating the select committee on the Wyoming value added energy, economic development and […]

Western Energy Alliance, IPAA Caution BLM Not to Overstep Authority with Methane Rule

January 31, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Western Energy Alliance and the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) yesterday submitted comments to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding the proposed rule on Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation. The associations urged the agency to implement targeted changes to portions of the proposed regulations on methane emissions that overstep the […]

Paraffin Critical To Efficient Operations In Oil Production

January 31, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Paraffin is a complex hydrocarbon derived from the distillation of crude oil. It is a type of wax, composed mainly of solid saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons, and is used in a variety of applications across many industries, including oil and gas. Paraffin is a key component in petroleum production, and its […]

Ask The Crude Life: What Is Downstream?

January 30, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Downstream in the oil and gas industry is the final stage of the production process, where crude oil and natural gas are processed, refined and distributed to consumers. The downstream component of the oil and gas industry includes activities such as refining, storage, transportation, and marketing of petroleum products, as […]

FR Clothing An Essential Element In Energy

January 29, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Fire resistant clothing is an essential component of safety for personnel in the oil and gas industry. It is designed to protect people from extreme heat, sparks, and other hazards. Fire resistant clothing is a critical component in the prevention of fires and explosions in the workplace. This article will […]

Oil and Gas Becoming Automated Much Like Coal

January 28, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The use of automation in the coal industry is becoming increasingly popular as more companies look to reduce the costs associated with manual labor and increase safety for their workers.  By applying automation to the coal industry, companies are able to benefit from the same advantages that oil and gas companies […]

Planet Service Announcement: Petroleum, Bathroom & Beyond

January 27, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explain how the cell phone industry and social media are powered by petroleum.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing carbon and collective consciousnesses […]

Fire Tubes Create Safer Oil And Gas Operations

January 27, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Oil and gas industries require a variety of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Fire tubes are one such equipment that is widely used in these industries. Fire tubes are cylindrical pipes that are used to contain and transfer heat. They are used to heat various fluids, such as […]

LNG Use Increasing At Well Sites

January 25, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) is a fossil fuel that has been used in the oil and gas industry for decades, and its use is increasing. It is produced by cooling natural gas to a liquid state, which makes it easier to store and transport. LNG is mainly used as a […]

Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Used In Oil And Gas

January 24, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The oil and gas industry is one of the most complex and capital-intensive industries in the world. It is essential for the world’s energy needs and is constantly evolving due to technological advances. One of the most powerful and transformative technologies currently shaping the oil and gas industry is Artificial […]

Bees Score An ‘A’ In Oilfield Reclamation

January 22, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Former University of Wyoming PhD student Mike Curran, Abnova Ecological Solutions, joined Jason Spiess to discuss innovation in energy reclamation. Curran examined 28 reclaimed well pads in the two Green River basin gas fields from 2015 to 2017. The first study, focused on the Anticline, found a surge of bug […]

Planet Service Announcement: Cellular Industry Powered By Petroleum

January 20, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explain how the cell phone industry and social media are powered by petroleum.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing carbon and collective consciousnesses […]

Well Sites Adding More Solar Energy

January 18, 2023 jasonspiess 0

As the world moves towards renewable energy sources, oil and gas companies are beginning to look for ways to reduce their environmental impact. One of the solutions that has emerged is the use of solar power at oil and gas well sites. Over the past several years, oil and gas […]

Water Recycling Innovations Continue In Energy Development

January 17, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Oil companies have often been criticized for their environmental impact, and the issue of water pollution has been a major source of concern. In recent years, however, oil companies have begun to take steps to reduce their environmental impact by using recycled water in their operations. This article will discuss […]