The Osage Field near Newcastle had seen better days when the Sunshine Valley Petroleum Company bought it in 2012. The aging oil field is one of the continually producing fields in Wyoming. Of the some ...

On May 21, 2025, the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee met in Casper, Wyoming. Lawmakers and industry leaders examined the future of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in the ...

“For the oil industry, CO2 has always been seen as a very valuable commodity,” Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute Director Lon Whitman said. Though the state is encouraging direct carbon dioxide storage, ...

Researchers from Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) have evaluated a promising approach to improving long-term carbon storage in depleted oil and gas ...

The University of Wyoming’s Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) has updated its Wyoming Pipeline Infrastructure Viewer (WPIV) map application, providing an easy-to-use platform for users to ...

The University of Wyoming’s Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI), in collaboration with Crescent Energy Co., recently assisted with the drilling and coring of a research well in Natrona County. The ...

A measure that would provide a $10 million “stimulus” to encourage more carbon capture for use in the oil industry will advance to the upcoming legislative session following a special hearing this ...