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How artificial is the crude oil price? Have we passed peak oil?: Here's a map that purports to show how much oil there is in North America and that the supply far exceeds the demand. This website argues greed is driving the high oil price, not shortage. Wait a minute, isn't greed the heart and soul of a free makret...; Tags: Oil, Petroleum, Clean Technology, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-11
An order of fries and a tank of biodiesel to go. You and your car could feed from the same source.: An order of fries and a tank of biodiesel to go. You and your car could feed from the same source.biofuels are follyTheres three big things wrong with biofuels.1. Around the world in places like Malaysia, there has been a marked increase in removal of rainforest in order to...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, biodiesel, biofuel; Discussion threads 2008-04-10
Big Day for Big Oil, and Way to Future Profits Seems Well-lubed: The price of crude is cruising, and it's not on cruise control, it's on blast-off. A record high on Tuesday and perhaps another one today. Not only is the Federal Reserve priming the pump, they threw gas on the flames. Not to be outdone, China's decided...; Tags: China, Oil, Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-03-12
Petroleum Company Strengthens Security With Network Access Protection Solution: Petron Corporation, a petroleum refining and distribution company, wanted to reduce its network's exposure to security risks. The client devices that its mobile work force used were a chronic source of viruses because they often picked up malicious software from other systems. However, Petron was unable to verify the health...; Tags: Microsoft Access, Network, Petroleum, Microsoft Corp., Networking, Security; Case studies 2008-02-01
Calculation of Flash Evaporation for Petroleum Fractions (zip): This application calculates:- Temperature of beginning of mixture boiling, *C;- Temperature of end of mixture boiling, *C;- Saturated vapor pressure for each fraction, Pi;- Constant of phase equilibrium for each fraction, Kpi;- Mole fraction of component in liquid part, X'i;- Mole fraction of component in vapor part, Y'i;- Mass fraction...; Tags: Fraction, Vapor, Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities; Software downloads 2008-01-17

Bears AND oil in troubled waters: The U.S. government has decided to being leasing some more undersea land to petroleum companies. This will be beneath the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska. No drilling will be allowed within fifty miles of the actual coastline. Out of sight, if not out of...; Tags: Lease, Petroleum, U.S. Government, Telecom & Utilities, Capital Structures, Finance, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-01-03
Greening your office for the new year: Want some practical practices to reduce your carbon footprint? Wanna leave less impact on the planet? Besides selling your car, or driving it off a cliff, there are some things you might be able to do around the office besides turn off your computer and monitor every night...; Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-12-18
Inevitable: As long as we continue to move vast amounts of petroleum products acorss the earth's surface, oil spills and leaks will be inevitable. This time it's inside San Francisco Bay. Dead animals, slimed beaches, piers, boats. We've seen all this too many times in too many places....; Tags: Petroleum, Spill, Site, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-11-09
Toward greener jet fuels: Researchers at Princeton University are currently working on two projects to reduce jet travel's role in global warming. The first one, a major project funded by the U.S. Air Force with $7.5 million, is focused on developing computational models that accurately simulate the burning of jet fuel, a complex process...; Tags: Princeton University, Petroleum, Aerospace, Alternative Fuel, Aerospace & Defense, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2007-10-21
Oil Company Streamlines Messaging, Boosts Efficiencies With Unified Communications: Engen Petroleum Engen headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, is a subsidiary of Malaysia-based Petroleum National Berhad Petronas. Engen boasts 27 percent of the South African petroleum market and has interests in more than 20 African countries. With a large mobile workforce servicing regional and international sites, its existing multienvironment...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Petroleum, Unified Communications, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies 2007-09-01
Petroleum Company Improves Real-Time Information Sharing With Rigs: Belayim Petroleum Company wanted to reduce costly downtime by improving the quality and speed of decision making through real-time, media-rich access between rig personnel, headquarters, and remote experts. As a solution Cisco First Mile Wireless with Unified Communications, certified to work in hazardous conditions, has created a secure, high-speed converged...; Tags: Petroleum, Downtime, Cisco Systems Inc.; Case studies 2007-02-01
Personal, High-Performance Computing in E&P: New Capability Is Just in Time: A snapshot of today's oilfield reveals the interplay of several significant elements which, taken together, are moving Exploration and Production (E&P) professionals towards a step-change in operating efficiency. Conditions of the petroleum marketplace, business practicalities, scientific computational capabilities and advances in computing technologies are coming together to create new ways...; Tags: Petroleum, High-performance Computing, High-performance, JIT, Capability, Telecom & Utilities; White papers 2006-09-01
Solid Modeling Provides a Better Way to Design Tanker Trailers: Remtec Inc., a subsidiary of Remcor Inc., designs and manufactures tanker trailers for petroleum products. The company wanted to compete in a relatively small market by using faster development time as a competitive advantage. They deployed modeling tanker trailers in Solid Edge software for finding interferences in software prior to...; Tags: Siemens AG, Petroleum, Modeling, Tanker Trailer, Research & Development, Telecom & Utilities, Business Operations; Case studies 2006-04-01
Death by deregulation: In David Berlind's latest Alice in Wonderland trip through the American telecommunications universe -- "Are Baby Bells abusing gov't granted right-of-way?" -- he credits Bob Frankston, the co-inventor of the VisiCalc electronic spreadsheet, for inspiring this tour-de-force of imaginative fact development. Mr. Frankston's VisiCalc allowed the computer owner to invent...; Tags: natural gas, telecommunications; Blog posts 2005-08-23
Easy Well (exe): Easy Well is an add-in for Microsoft Excel, which adds petroleum production decline forecast capabilities to your spreadsheet. With Easy Well installed, you can create Excel functions to forecast the future production from an oil well.Analyze up to four unique production streams per well, commingle zones, and apply rate constraints...; Tags: Production, Petroleum, Easy Well, Microsoft Excel, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2004-11-05
Uncommon Sense: Energy worries: Uncommon Sense: Energy worriesBiodiesel might helpI'm not talking about vegoil, we just don't grow enough soy beans to make that pratical. Besides, if we start dedicating farm land to transportation we're going to get hungry real fast. Fortunately there's another option. Algae based biodiesel. We can take...; Tags: hydrogen, energy source, biodiesel, petroleum; Discussion threads 2004-07-29
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Uses .NET to Build Laboratory KM System That Integrates Laboratory Information With Plant Operations to Assure Product Quality to Customers: BPCL, among India's top three petroleum refinery and marketing companies, wanted to provide users at its plant, access to custom information on the status of quality of products processed. The development team used Microsoft's .NET technology to extend the functionality of its Laboratory Information Management System LIMS, and provide a...; Tags: LIMS, Solution, Microsoft .NET, Petroleum, Microsoft Corp., Knowledge Management, Telecom & Utilities; Case studies
A Retail Petroleum Dispenser Manufacturer Fuels Up on Windows Embedded From BSQUARE: A leading manufacturer of retail petroleum fuel dispensers, is pursuing a Microsoft-centric software strategy by building its business solutions on top of Microsoft operating systems, from Microsoft Windows CE .NET to Windows Server. Since its key product line of retail fuel dispensers run on Windows Embedded operating systems, selecting the...; Tags: Bsquare, Petroleum, Microsoft Windows, Product Development, Microsoft Windows CE, Operating Systems, Product Marketing, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management; Case studies
Sun Case Study: Petroleum Geo-Services ASA: For Petroleum Geo-Services PGS, owning the industry's largest multi-client 3D seismic library is not without challenge. Changing the way the oil and gas industry does business is what drives PGS - discovering innovative technologies to improve efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness. In order to do this, PGS needs access to the...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities; Case studies
SAP Solutions Help Israel's Leading Energy Company to Integrate Its Future With Strategic Business Intelligence and Customer Support Processes: Founded in 1922, Paz Oil Company Ltd. is the largest and longest established supplier of refined petroleum products in Israel. The company faced the challenge of growing demand for integrated information from Paz subsidiaries, including Pazomat, the credit services arm for fleet customers, centralization of customer information from Pazomat's database...; Tags: Business Intelligence, mySAP, Petroleum, SAP AG, Israel, mySAP CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Telecom & Utilities, Software; Case studies

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Petroleum Development Corp.: Petroleum Development is an energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production and marketing of natural gas and oil. All of Co.'s oil and gas...; Petroleum Development Corp. company page on BNET »