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Economic Fundamentals of Oil Pricing

February 10, 2020
 |  Tip of the Month
This Tip of the Month discusses the fundamental economic factors that determine the price of oil in the long term and the global standards for crude oil valuation.
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Acid vs. Proppant Fracturing: Which Should I Use?

November 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
This Tip of the Month discusses the strengths and limitations of both acid and proppant fracturing techniques to better equip you to make effective well productivity decisions.
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Project Management: The Gatekeeper’s Dilemma

October 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
Working on a new project can be both exciting and challenging. As a gatekeeper looking to approve full funding on a project, it is crucial to receive accurate information and high quality decision support packages in order to move forward. This Tip of the Month discusses what that process looks like, challenges that can arise and how to prevent th...
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Introduction to Hydraulic Fracturing

September 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
Hydraulic fracturing is an important topic in our industry for many reasons, but most importantly, for its ability to greatly improve the flow of a producing well. This Tip of the Month discusses hydraulic fracturing with a focus on why we do it, fracture mechanics and factors that influence fracture geometry.
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2019 Subsurface E-Book Download

August 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
We are excited to announce the release of our complimentary Subsurface Tips of the Month E-Book - download your copy today!
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Top 10 Courses for a Reservoir Engineer

July 16, 2019
 |  PetroSkills News
Find out which PetroSkills courses reservoir engineers are taking to advance their careers!
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