PwC Networking Event
Date: Monday, February 6 2017
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Last Best Brewery (607 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0E1)
Registration: goo.gl/Sznk8P Join us for an evening of food, drinks and networking with our Consulting staff – we’d love to meet you! This is a great opportunity to ask your questions and get an insight of how it is like to work at PwC. This event intended for 1st, 2nd or 3rd year students who are interested in working in our Consulting practice.
Fracturing & Induced Seismicity
Date: Tuesday, February 14 2017
Time: 11:15-12:45 PM
Location: Fairmont Palliser Hotel
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/kptUYG In the past few years, public concerns have been raised about localized incidents of anomalous induced seismicity (AIS). These events are caused by hydraulic fracturing, which often go hand-in-hand with the development of unconventional energy resources in western Canada. Similar concerns about induced seismicity are present in parts of the U
Drilling and Completions Technical Luncheon
Date: Tuesday, February 7 2017
Time: 11:45am-1:00 PM
Location: Calgary Petroleum Club
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/aSvwt9 In fields produced with Electric Submersible Pumps (ESPs), such as many horizontal SAGD fields, it is common to design production wells with curvature values that are below specific limits to avoid damage to the ESP assembly during installation and pull operations, and with relatively straight tangent sections in which to land ESP assemblies t
Young Professionals Luncheon: Directional Well Placement, Tips and Tricks
Date: Tuesday February 21 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: TransCanada Tower - Room 214
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/Wmi0dY When drilling almost any well, it is important to position it optimally within the reservoir. To do so in real time upcoming targets may need to be modified. Often there is only a brief time to gather and interpret information, and data sets can lead to conflicting conclusions. Understanding the ecllipse of uncertainty between LWD t
Unlocking the True Productivity of your Oil Wells
Date: Tuesday, February 21 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Calgary Petroleum Club
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/HoiHWB Innovative physical methods of enhanced oil recovery such as Electro Acoustic Technology (EAT) and Electrohydraulic ("Shockwave") Technology are based on the use of physical (acoustic) fields, instead of matter to affect the reservoir. An acoustic wave is caused in the reservoir depending on the applied solution the following effects can b
Young Professionals Workshop: Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Outside and Within an Organization
Date: Thursday, February 16 2017
Time: 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: BMO Centre Room 100A (Ground Floor)
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/ZkjZGO Ten years ago news reports frequently cited peak oil as a looming problem facing our world. Since that time technology and innovation has allowed us to tap into rocks that were previously deemed impossible which reversed this trend. The Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin has been a leader in this movement with entrepreneurs
Price-Sensitive Oil Royalties and What it Means for Alberta
Date: Tuesday, February 14 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Calgary Petroleum Club
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/yoccMZ In 2012, The School of Public Policy compared the fiscal distortions in oil investment in Canada, United States and several major oil producers around the world as measured by the marginal effective tax and royalty rates (METRR). The study found that Alberta had one of the highest tax burdens on marginal investment in upstream oil of all
How to Market Your Strongest Asset – You! Today and Throughout Your Career
Date: Tuesday, February 7 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Calgary Petroleum Club
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/GdATdY Have you ever considered yourself as a product? Imagine you have a great product, but no one knows about it, what it does, nor how well it performs. I often run into people who feel as if they are their industry’s best – they do great work but, nobody knows they exist.
Do you have that one friend who comes out of an event with not one bu
Improve Bottom-Line Results of Multi-stage Frac Horizontal Wells (MFHW’s) (Part 2 of 2)
Date: Thursday, February 2 2017
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: Calgary Petroleum Club
For more info refer to this link: goo.gl/aoYx2W The applications of MFHW’s have dominated our industry because of the challenging reservoirs being exploited. IN this low price environment, it has become imperative to aim at production optimization and cut cost. Use of proper engineering techniques to improve well and frac design, including the following: Well placement in tilted formatio
Young Professionals Luncheon: Lunch With the President of Chevron Canada
Have you ever wondered how best to climb the corporate ladder dreaming of being a President someday but not sure what it takes to get there? Join us for an engaging luncheon with the President of Chevron Canada Limited, Jeff Gustavson, on February 1st 2017. Jeff is keen to share his perspective with aspiring young professionals on the career path business leaders take as they navigate their way to an executive position in the industry. In his genuine and welcoming style, Jeff