AES Drilling Fluids

AES Drilling Fluids


Latest Episodes

Episode 111 | PHPA
May 28, 2021

PHPA does some great things for shale inhibition. Matt and Justin discuss what it is, how it is used, and offer a few pointers.

Episode 110 | Gilsonite
May 26, 2021

Uintaite, more commonly known as Gilsonite®, is a natural, resinous hydrocarbon found in the Uintah Basin in northeastern Utah. It is used to reduce fluid loss, is efficient at mitigating […]

Episode 109 |Interview with Nicolas Acuna
May 19, 2021

In this episode, Matt and Justin had the pleasure of chatting with Nicolas Acuna, 2021 Petroleum Engineering graduate of the University of Houston & President of the UH AADE Chapter. They […]

Episode 108 | Mud Weight Window
May 12, 2021

In this episode, Matt and Justin revisit what a “mud weight window” is, the key elements, and why mud weight is important for well control. 

Episode 107 | Interview with Josh Nordquist
May 05, 2021

This week, we talk with Josh Nordquist of Ormat, a fully integrated geothermal energy company. We discuss geothermal concepts how oil and gas technology contributes to geothermal energy production. Josh […]

Episode 106|Geothermal
April 28, 2021

Geothermal drilling has become a hot topic for renewables across the energy industry. In this episode, we discuss geothermal drilling fluids and as Justin so cooly put it, “the United […]