Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent financial and energy markets into disarray around the world as governments in western Europe and the United States responded with sanctions. Crude oil prices immediately rose to more than $100 per barrel, and natural gas prices in Europe were up 30 percent on Thursday. Higher…
Alex Mills is the former President of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. The Alliance is the largest state oil and gas associations in the nation with more than 3,000 members in 305 cities and 28 states.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.