A monthly show discussing the technologies that power the oilfield with electricity. Industry experts discuss topics ranging from microgrids to e-frac.
Halliburton's Octiv Platform: Revolutionizing Fracturing with Automation
In this episode, the World Oil team explores Halliburton's Octiv® intelligent fracturing platform, which automates spread control, significantly improving consistency, efficiency, and reliability. Eli Bogle, Product Champion for Production Enhancement demonstrates how Octiv optimizes pump operations, reduces manual interventions, and extends equipment life. Kurt Harpold, Strategic Business Manager for Production Enhancement introduces the ExpressKinect™ valve skid, a technology aimed at creating a people-free red zone to enhance safety on-site. The episode concludes with a brief look into Halliburton’s future advancements, including the development of more powerful 6000-horsepower electric pumps.
10/16/2024 • 30 minutes, 57 seconds
Innovations and collaborations at the Marine, Construction & Engineering Deepwater Development conference
In this special episode from the Marine Construction and Engineering Deepwater Development conference in Amsterdam, Kurt Abraham, Editor-in-Chief of World Oil, sits down with Stephane Hiron of SLB to discuss the future of electrification in offshore oil production.
8/13/2024 • 11 minutes, 43 seconds
Halliburton's Sensori™ fracture monitoring service and subsurface innovations
Explore the forefront of fracturing technology in this episode from Halliburton’s facility in Duncan, OK. Faraaz Adil, Global Product Line Manager, and Price Stark, Commercial Champion for PE Frac Technology, join us to discuss the technical advancements of Halliburton's Sensori™ fracture monitoring service. Learn how non-intrusive subsurface diagnostics and continuous, automated monitoring are optimizing fracturing operations.
7/23/2024 • 18 minutes, 36 seconds
Revolutionizing fracturing: Halliburton's ZEUS electric pumping unit
In this episode, we journey to Duncan, Oklahoma—the birthplace of Halliburton—to explore their latest advancements in electric fracturing technology. Host Jim Watkins is joined by Halliburton's VP of Production Enhancement, Shawn Stasiuk, and Chris Atchley, Sr. Product Manager of Production Enhancement. Together, they discuss the evolution of hydraulic fracturing, from the industry's inception to today's cutting-edge electric fracking systems. Discover how Halliburton's new modular ZEUS electric pumping unit and innovative automation techniques are setting new standards for efficiency and reliability in electric fracturing.