AI in Subsurface Innovation Forum: Benchmark and Insights
Jonathan Garcez, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
This Darcy readout session recaps key insights from our recent AI in the Subsurface Forum, spanning data management, subsurface characterization, reservoir surveillance, and field development planning. We will also be joined by Impossible Sensing...more
This Darcy readout session recaps key insights from our recent AI in the Subsurface Forum, spanning data management, subsurface characterization, reservoir surveillance, and field development planning. We will also be joined by Impossible Sensing (IS.Energy), one of our presenting innovators, who will share details on FLOW, their optical multiphase flow meter as a lower-cost alternative to conventional metering and separator-based well testing.
Evolving Well Design and Decommissioning Regulations to Reduce Long-Term Well Liabilities
Joe Gaboff, Environmental Group Manager, Pennsylvania Department of State
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Well decommissioning is no longer just about plugging wells, but about managing well integrity across the entire asset lifecycle. As operators face growing closure obligations and evolving regulatory expectations, proactive well design, inactive well...more
Well decommissioning is no longer just about plugging wells, but about managing well integrity across the entire asset lifecycle. As operators face growing closure obligations and evolving regulatory expectations, proactive well design, inactive well management, and long-term barrier integrity are becoming essential to reducing future liabilities. Join this webinar to hear regulators and industry experts discuss practical approaches to managing mature assets, balancing cost and liability, and sharing lessons learned from Texas, Pennsylvania, Alberta and across North America.
Nature at Work: Voluntary Carbon Market of Nature-based Solutions
Nicolas Lassalle, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Strategy session on voluntary carbon market with focus into nature-based solutions, regulatory signals, compliance carbon developments, and credit quality frameworks shaping corporate and utility decarbonization strategies.
Strategy session on voluntary carbon market with focus into nature-based solutions, regulatory signals, compliance carbon developments, and credit quality frameworks shaping corporate and utility decarbonization strategies.
Nickel-Hydrogen Batteries: From Space-Grade Chemistry to Grid-Scale Storage
Henning Rath, CEO, EnerVenue
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Exploring where nickel-hydrogen batteries fit in LDES as utilities weigh safety, siting flexibility, lifecycle cost, and grid readiness.
Exploring where nickel-hydrogen batteries fit in LDES as utilities weigh safety, siting flexibility, lifecycle cost, and grid readiness.
Superhot Rock Geothermal: O&G Technology Transfer and the Path to Commercial Deployment
Terra Rogers, Director, Superhot Rock Geothermal Energy, Clean Air Task Force
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Superhot rock (SHR) geothermal has the potential to deliver abundant, always-on clean power, but commercial deployment will require advances in drilling, well design, and subsurface technologies. Many of these capabilities already exist within the oil...more
Superhot rock (SHR) geothermal has the potential to deliver abundant, always-on clean power, but commercial deployment will require advances in drilling, well design, and subsurface technologies. Many of these capabilities already exist within the oil and gas industry. Join this webinar to explore which oil and gas technologies can help accelerate SHR development, which new technologies need to be developed, hear the latest perspectives on the state of the industry, and learn from organizations actively advancing the next generation of geothermal projects.
URTeC + Refrac RT Recap
Sudiptya Banerjee, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Miss the 2026 SPE URTeC conference? In this session, Darcy's completion SME (Dr. Sudiptya Banerjee) will provide a recap of the technical sessions and highlight some of the more interesting papers presented in the completion space. Additionally, Darcy...more
Miss the 2026 SPE URTeC conference? In this session, Darcy's completion SME (Dr. Sudiptya Banerjee) will provide a recap of the technical sessions and highlight some of the more interesting papers presented in the completion space. Additionally, Darcy will share some of the key takeaways from their in-person refracturing challenges roundtable.
Handheld Emissions Detection Beyond OGI
Nicolas Ruiz Moreno, Technical Senior Manager, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
How handheld laser detectors and a hybrid, multi-tiered strategy address the limits of traditional OGI to enable faster, data-driven methane detection.
How handheld laser detectors and a hybrid, multi-tiered strategy address the limits of traditional OGI to enable faster, data-driven methane detection.
Beyond Cement: Low-Cost, Permanent Solutions for Fluid Loss Control & Cement Integrity
Lisa Blankenburg, North America Technical Sales Director, TAQA
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
As operators face challenges with lost circulation, gas migration, sustained casing pressure, and long-term well integrity, swellable barrier technologies are emerging as a versatile solution for applications ranging from fluid loss control and...more
As operators face challenges with lost circulation, gas migration, sustained casing pressure, and long-term well integrity, swellable barrier technologies are emerging as a versatile solution for applications ranging from fluid loss control and self-healing cement to gas migration mitigation and plug & abandonment. Join this webinar to hear TAQA Energy and Seneca Resources discuss practical applications of swellable barrier technologies, operator field experience, and lessons learned in improving zonal isolation and long-term well integrity across the well lifecycle.
AI for Power Forecasting & Grid Operations
Lindsey Motlow, VP, Group Director, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Deep-dive on machine learning applications for load forecasting, renewable integration, real-time grid management, and operational intelligence for utility control rooms.
Deep-dive on machine learning applications for load forecasting, renewable integration, real-time grid management, and operational intelligence for utility control rooms.
Hydrogen After the Hype: What's Real, What's Changed, and What's Next
Julieta Vidal, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
An update on projects, policy, economics, and the technologies shaping hydrogen's next chapter.
An update on projects, policy, economics, and the technologies shaping hydrogen's next chapter.
LDES Economics in Practice: Financing, Integration, and Utility Value
Charles Urrutia, Research Senior Associate, Energy Storage, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Join Darcy to explore how LDES projects become bankable grid assets through financing, cost recovery, revenue stacking, interconnection, and utility integration.
Join Darcy to explore how LDES projects become bankable grid assets through financing, cost recovery, revenue stacking, interconnection, and utility integration.
Circular Economy: Solar PV Recycling & End-of-Life Materials
Catalina Zazkin, Senior Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Innovator and utility session on solar panel recycling pathways, circular economy business models, end-of-life materials recovery, and regulatory frameworks shaping the clean energy supply chain.
Innovator and utility session on solar panel recycling pathways, circular economy business models, end-of-life materials recovery, and regulatory frameworks shaping the clean energy supply chain.
Spill Remediation: Cleanup Technologies
Nicolas Ruiz Moreno, Technical Senior Manager, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
A look at chemical, biological, and mechanical technologies for cleaning up hydrocarbon spills, with cost, efficacy, and regulatory trade-offs.
A look at chemical, biological, and mechanical technologies for cleaning up hydrocarbon spills, with cost, efficacy, and regulatory trade-offs.
From Climate Risk to Asset Action: Enhanced Asset Risk Analytics
Camila Casamayor, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Discover how utilities are leveraging climate risk analytics to enhance predictive maintenance, improve asset reliability, and prioritize maintenance activities across the transmission and distribution network.
Discover how utilities are leveraging climate risk analytics to enhance predictive maintenance, improve asset reliability, and prioritize maintenance activities across the transmission and distribution network.
Policy to Power: Advanced Nuclear
Nicolas Lassalle, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Strategy session on SMR licensing timelines, clean energy standard developments, IRA incentive structures, and nuclear's expanding role in utility and hyperscaler decarbonization strategies.
Strategy session on SMR licensing timelines, clean energy standard developments, IRA incentive structures, and nuclear's expanding role in utility and hyperscaler decarbonization strategies.
Fleet Electrification: MHDEV Charging & Beyond
Elizabeth Wilson, Senior Research Associate, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Join Darcy Partners to discuss fleet electrification. This event will cover MCS charging infrastructure, flexible interconnection for fleet charging hubs, autonomous vehicle fleet charging, and more.
Join Darcy Partners to discuss fleet electrification. This event will cover MCS charging infrastructure, flexible interconnection for fleet charging hubs, autonomous vehicle fleet charging, and more.
Carbon Storage in 2026: Projects, Permitting, and the Road Ahead
Mora Fernández Jurado, Research Manager, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
This session will examine how leading projects are progressing through development, the current state of Class VI permitting, lessons emerging from early commercial projects, and how developers are positioning themselves in a post-45Q environment. Join...more
This session will examine how leading projects are progressing through development, the current state of Class VI permitting, lessons emerging from early commercial projects, and how developers are positioning themselves in a post-45Q environment. Join industry experts as they discuss the technical, regulatory, and commercial factors shaping the next generation of carbon storage hubs.
Drilling Hotter Wells: Practical Solutions for Thermal Management in Haynesville, Deep HPHT & Geothermal Wells
Mark Hodder, Technology Lead, Eavor Technologies Inc.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
As operators push into hotter reservoirs across the Haynesville, Deep Utica, Eagle Ford, and emerging geothermal developments, managing downhole temperatures is becoming essential to improving tool reliability, well integrity, and drilling...more
As operators push into hotter reservoirs across the Haynesville, Deep Utica, Eagle Ford, and emerging geothermal developments, managing downhole temperatures is becoming essential to improving tool reliability, well integrity, and drilling performance. Join this webinar to hear industry experts discuss practical approaches to thermal well design, insulated drill pipe, thermal modeling, and other emerging technologies that help operators manage heat, reduce downhole tool failures, and safely drill hotter, deeper wells.
NextGen Megawatts: Rethinking Power Generation
Julieta Vidal, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Innovator and utility session on distributed gas generation, fuel cells, microgrids, BTM generation assets, and thermal generation strategies for rapid load growth and grid stability.
Innovator and utility session on distributed gas generation, fuel cells, microgrids, BTM generation assets, and thermal generation strategies for rapid load growth and grid stability.
Multi-DER Virtual Power Plants: Everything, Everywhere, Not Straining the Grid All At Once
Elizabeth Wilson, Senior Research Associate, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Join Darcy Partners to discuss multi-DER VPPs. This will cover orchestration of different types of DER from smart thermostats to batteries to EVs and how utilities are designing and implementing multi-DER programs.
Join Darcy Partners to discuss multi-DER VPPs. This will cover orchestration of different types of DER from smart thermostats to batteries to EVs and how utilities are designing and implementing multi-DER programs.
The Future of Robotics in Transmission & Distribution
Camila Casamayor, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Discover how utilities are deploying robotics to improve asset inspections, enhance worker safety, and reduce maintenance costs across the T&D network.
Discover how utilities are deploying robotics to improve asset inspections, enhance worker safety, and reduce maintenance costs across the T&D network.
Integrated Ops RT Recap
Nick Robbins, Research Director, Oil and Gas, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Virtual recap highlighting the key insights from our exclusive visit to California Resources Corporation's Integrated Operations Center and benchmark summary.
Virtual recap highlighting the key insights from our exclusive visit to California Resources Corporation's Integrated Operations Center and benchmark summary.
Substation Modernization & Intelligent Infrastructure
Lindsey Motlow, VP, Group Director, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Join Darcy for a discussion on AI for smart substation architecture, digital protections, substation automation systems, and integration with enterprise asset management platforms.
Join Darcy for a discussion on AI for smart substation architecture, digital protections, substation automation systems, and integration with enterprise asset management platforms.
Simulations in Digital Rock Physics & Digital Core Analysis
Jonathan Garcez, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
In this session, we will discuss how digital core models support rock property estimation and pore scale analysis of multiphase flow.
In this session, we will discuss how digital core models support rock property estimation and pore scale analysis of multiphase flow.
Geothermal: Thermal Energy Networks (TENs)
Mora Fernández Jurado, Research Manager, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Join this event to learn more about the role of Thermal Energy Networks to decarbonize the residential sector providing geothermal heating and cooling.
Join this event to learn more about the role of Thermal Energy Networks to decarbonize the residential sector providing geothermal heating and cooling.
The Next Wave of Well Design: Optimizing Reservoir Contact with U-Shaped, Fanned, Fishbone & Multilateral Wells
Nick Mason, Chinook Consulting Services
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Horizontal wells are evolving beyond conventional laterals as operators evaluate U-shaped, fanned, fishbone, and multilateral designs to maximize reservoir contact and improve development economics. As drilling and geosteering technologies advance,...more
Horizontal wells are evolving beyond conventional laterals as operators evaluate U-shaped, fanned, fishbone, and multilateral designs to maximize reservoir contact and improve development economics. As drilling and geosteering technologies advance, selecting the right well architecture is becoming as important as optimizing the well itself. Join this webinar to hear operators and industry experts discuss practical lessons learned, field applications, and how next-generation well designs are improving recovery, reducing development costs, and shaping the future of unconventional well construction.
Innovation Forum RT Recap
Sami Sultan, Research Director - O&G, Sustainability, & AI, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Innovators showcase methane mitigation technologies across midstream gas, from compressor electrification to vapor recovery and leak detection.
Innovators showcase methane mitigation technologies across midstream gas, from compressor electrification to vapor recovery and leak detection.
Energy Transition: Cutting Edge Showcase H2 2026
Nicolas Lassalle, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Year-end showcase of breakthrough technologies across CCUS, hydrogen, nuclear, AI, and low-carbon power shaping the next wave of energy strategy.
Year-end showcase of breakthrough technologies across CCUS, hydrogen, nuclear, AI, and low-carbon power shaping the next wave of energy strategy.
Advancing Subsurface Risk and Uncertainty Assessment
Jonathan Garcez, Research Associate, Darcy Partners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Explore emerging approaches that combine physics based simulation and data driven methods to improve subsurface uncertainty and risk assessment.
Explore emerging approaches that combine physics based simulation and data driven methods to improve subsurface uncertainty and risk assessment.
Power & Utilities: Cutting Edge Showcase H2 2026
Milagros Solá, Research Analyst, Darcy Partners
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
In this event, we will highlight early-stage innovations in the power industry with the potential to reshape the energy sector, shifting from our typical focus on conventional, mature technologies to solutions being piloted and advanced toward commercial...more
In this event, we will highlight early-stage innovations in the power industry with the potential to reshape the energy sector, shifting from our typical focus on conventional, mature technologies to solutions being piloted and advanced toward commercial readiness. A panel of emerging technology developers will share field experience across a variety of power use cases, such as storage, grid modernization, DER, AI, and emerging grid edge solutions.
