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EORI's Director Dr. Steven M. Carpenter to be tour speaker for the Congressional Fact Finding Tour

EORI's Director Dr. Steven M. Carpenter will be a speaker for the Congressional Fact Finding Tour on the topic of CO2-Enhanced Oil Recovery. The Congressional Fact Finding Tour, hosted by the Northeast Wyoming Municipal Leader’s Group (NEWY) will be taking place August 13 - 17, 2018 in Wyoming.

NEWY, comprised of leaders from several municipalities in NE Wyoming hold annual tours as fact-finding tours of sites in Wyoming's energy industry for the purpose of showing congressional delegates and their aides how the energy industry in this state works cooperatively with tourism and other industries in a symbiotic relationship beneficial to the region and the state.

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Congratulations Steve Melzer EORI Tab Member

EORI Technical Advisory Board (TAB) member Steve Melzer has been recognized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers and received a 2018 SPE Regional Award for his work in “Reservoir Description and Dynamics”. 

SPE’s regional awards are intended to recognize those members who’ve contributed exceptional service and leadership to the Society, as well as those who’ve made major professional contributions to their technical disciplines at the regional level. Learn more about SPE's Regional Award winners by visiting: https://www.spe.org/en/jpt/jpt-article-detail/?art=4363

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The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) announce the initial awards under the program designed to acquire real world Wyoming reservoir operating data in partnership with various technology vendors and Wyoming operators.

Data collected from approved projects will be used by the Institute’s research, engineering and geology staff to analyze Wyoming reservoirs and technologies. The goal being to suggest improved, economic methods for recovering larger volumes of stranded oil and gas which is at the heart of the Institute’s mission and legislative mandate. The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) announce the initial awards under the program designed to acquire real world Wyoming reservoir operating data in partnership with various technology vendors and Wyoming operators. Data collected from approved projects will be used by the Institute’s research, engineering and geology staff to analyze Wyoming reservoirs and technologies. The goal being to suggest improved, economic methods for recovering larger volumes of stranded oil and gas which is at the heart of the Institute’s mission and legislative mandate.

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Lon D. Whitman Joins EORI Team

The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute is pleased to announce that Lon Whitman will be once again a full-time member of the EORI Team leading the Institute’s Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement.

  “I look forward to building strong working relationships with Wyoming operators and top industry service companies which is key to EORI’s mission, project development and success”, says the Institute’s new Technical Outreach Manager. 

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FUTURE Act marks big win for carbon capture

Article by Brad Crabtree from Prairie Business Magazine

Something extraordinary happened in Washington in February. Republicans and Democrats — from the most conservative to most liberal members of Congress from across the country — came together to support landmark energy and environmental legislation. Something extraordinary happened in Washington in February. Republicans and Democrats — from the most conservative to most liberal members of Congress from across the country — came together to support landmark energy and environmental legislation.

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The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute was proud to sponsor and participate in the 26th Annual  A.P.I. Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Casper Events Center. 

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Request for Proposals (RFP) for Wyoming Reservoir Pilot Test Data Acquisition Program

Applications are being submitted for the $500,000 Request for Proposals (RFP) for Wyoming Reservoir Pilot Test Data Acquisition Program (WRPTDAP)

(Casper, WY, 11 December 2017) - The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) is pleased to announce that applications for the WRPTDAP are being received and evaluated. The initial applications have begun to address the myriad of issues facing Wyoming producers. The matrix shows the applications to date and the issues being addressed and in which reservoirs. This list is not exhaustive and this program desires to solicit projects that will help EORI address multiple issues Wyoming operators face, preventing optimal oil and gas production.

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Wyoming Reservoir Pilot Test Data Acquisition Program

$500,000 Request for Proposals (RFP) for Wyoming Reservoir Pilot Test Data Acquisition Program (WRPTDAP)

(Casper, WY, 29 November 2017) - The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) is pleased to announce the initiation of a Request for Proposal (RFP) designed to acquire real world Wyoming reservoir operating data in partnership with various technology vendors and Wyoming operators.  Data collected from approved projects will be used by the Institute’s research, engineering and geology staff to analyze Wyoming reservoirs and technologies.  The goal being to suggest improved, economic methods for recovering larger volumes of stranded oil and gas which is at the heart of the Institute’s mission and legislative mandate.