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Improving Gas Well Economics via Casing Flow Management

According the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the U.S. remains the largest oil & gas producer: Today in #Energy: U.S. remains largest producer of petroleum and natural gas...

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Midstream Oil and Gas Sector Trends

Natural gas processing facilities, terminals, pipelines and other forms of petroleum product transport are part of the midstream oil & gas sector. Operating these midstream operations safely,...

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Natural Gas Liquids Mass Measurement

Natural gas liquids (NGLs) are composed of many hydrocarbons including ethane, propane, butane, pentane and natural gasoline. Measuring the volume of this hydrocarbon mixture required for its sale is...

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Reassessing the Gas Processing Market

Author: Chuck Miller Recently, we’ve seen many changes in the gas processing marketplace, moving us quickly from a time where we built all forms of infrastructure to a more thoughtful focus on...

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Advanced Automation Drives Project and Operational Cost Certainty

Author: Chuck Miller One of the most transformational cost-reduction trends in the automation industry is the application of configurable I/O. Based upon the projects standards premise, reduced...

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Surge Relief for Oil and Gas Liquids Pipelines-Part 2

Authors: Rossella Mimmi and Dave Seiler In part one of our series, Surge Relief for Oil and Gas Liquids Pipelines, we provided background on surge conditions in pipelines transporting liquids, their...

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Automatic Gauging for Onshore Oil and Gas Small Lease Tanks

Author: Michael Machuca Manual tank gauging is very prevalent in onshore oil and gas facilities located in the United States. It is viewed as a low-cost, effective solution to manage tank inventory and...

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Accurate Multiphase Flow Measurement

Many industries, such as oil & gas production, require flow measurement for fluids with gas and liquid phases. In this quick 1:49 video, 5700 with Advanced Phase Measurement, Emerson’s Kevin Borden...

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Optimizing the Process of Purifying Natural Gas Liquids

Author: Chuck Miller It is no secret that the oil and gas producers attraction to the shale fields has been the high BTU wet gas that contains a significant volume of heavier hydrocarbons known as...

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Remote Monitoring Gas Production and Hub Compression Sites from LNG Facility

As technologies continue to advance, so do the opportunities to remotely monitor production sites, even from great distances. At the Emerson Exchange conference in Brussels earlier this year, Emerson’s...

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Flexible Operations for Changing Ethane Market Conditions

In an RBN Energy blog post, The Yellow Rose Of Texas: Battle Of Texas Ethane Begins As Cargo #1 Departs Morgan’s Point, it not only gives a great history lesson on the origins of the Yellow Rose of...

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Optimizing Well Pad Production and Storage

Where new production was once the major focus, optimizing existing oil & gas well pads and production facilities is now high on the priority list to reduce operating costs. In an American Oil &...

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Natural Gas Liquids Fractionation Optimization

Maximizing the recovery of natural gas liquids from natural gas improves margins for midstream oil & gas producers. In an earlier post, Optimizing the Process of Purifying Natural Gas Liquids we...

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Rugged Downhole Pressure and Temperature Measurement

I saw a recent news item, Emerson introduces digital, +175°C, high-precision pressure and temperature transmitter designed for corrosive harsh downhole measurements, and wanted to find out more about...

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Improve Costs and Operational Performance in Oil and Gas Production

Emerson’s Sudhir Jain shared an interest McKinsey & Company article, The next frontier for digital technologies in oil and gas, describing how this industry historically and today, embraces...

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Reducing Unaccounted Oil and Gas Production Uncertainty

Author: Michael Machuca Management of well pad inventory, allocation and custody transfers encompasses multiple operations that contribute to overall production management uncertainty. The accumulated...

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Pipeline Leak Detection Best Practices

A recent LinkedIn post, Leak Detection Market for Oil & Gas worth 2.71 Billion USD by 2020, at a CAGR of 7.1% highlights the purpose of these leak detection systems: …to assist the pipeline...

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Optimizing Shale Oil and Gas Production

While the news of an OPEC oil freeze increases prices, at least in the short term, they remain well below their levels of a few years ago. The focus for oil and gas producers remains on optimizing...

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Modular Multiphase Oil and Gas Well Flow Metering

With many oil and gas producers facing tighter margins due to prices, any capital and operational expenditures must be closely scrutinized. To maximize the life and production rates of the well and...

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Biomethane Opportunities in Europe

Author: Rossella Mimmi Biomethane is a mix of gases and can be produced from both biological and thermochemical processes. The biological processes are based on upgrading biogas produced by anaerobic...

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