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1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

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As we wrap up the year in December, were taking a moment to reflect on the early 2000s, when the oil and gas industry was booming with bold ideas and big changes. billion barrels of recoverable oil , a staggering prospect that set the stage for the U.S. million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) globally.

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A Guide to Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

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The beginning of the 20 th century in the United States was marked by what historians call the Texas oil boom. The gushers were oil wells where the oil and gas were under so much pressure; they sprang out when the well got drilled. They also work well with lighter (less viscous) crude oil grades.

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