Summary
In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, speaks with Trey Cortez, board member of the Oil Information Library. They discuss the Tech Talk series and the future of the oilfield library. The library serves as a hub for data storage, information sharing, and collaboration in the oil and gas industry. The Tech Talk series brings industry experts to educate and provide continuing education options for professionals. The library also aims to support student outreach and mentorship programs to encourage the next generation of geologists and engineers. The data housed in the library is crucial for exploration and will serve a valuable role in the energy transition, particularly for wellbore verification and permitting processes.
Trey’s book recommendations:
Denali’s Howl by Andy Hall
Leadership and Self-Deception by The Arbinger Institute
Keywords
Oilfield Information Library, Tech Talk series, data storage, collaboration, student outreach
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Permission
05:05 The Tech Talk Series and Continuing Education
09:51 The Role of the Library in Wellbore Verification and Permitting
18:40 Key Takeaways from the Tech Talk Series
20:33 The Energy Transition Markets and the Role of Small Operators
25:32 The Disparity Between Net Zero Targets and Practicality
28:19 The Importance of Class Two Wells in CCUS
31:03 The Future of the Oil Field Library
38:02 The Impact of Communication and Collaboration in the Energy Transition
41:13 Upcoming Events at the Oil Field Information Library
43:05 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
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