

Well of the Week - In the beginning was the Granite Wash
To a large degree, the history of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin reflects its structural features - the West Alberta Ridge, the...


Well of the Week - Wells that make you go "hmmm..." No. I
Last week, I closed out the resource play series emphasizing that it is the rocks that define our plays and how much more we need to...
Resource Play Wrap-up
I have been building the case over the past 10 or so weeks that Resource Plays have been the primary drivers behind the growth of the...


The Duvernay: A Tale of Two Basins (July 4, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW)
This is the 10th and penultimate post in our series detailing how resource plays (basin-wide plays where hydrocarbons are the continuous...


Alberta and BC Casing Failure Map
The need to understand the causes of casing failure is becoming increasingly apparent. Casing failure is expensive to remediate if it...


Another Resource Play Horns In (June 27, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW)
The last WotW focused on CBM, a shallow low pressure, dry gas play in the midst of well-developed infrastructure. Now we hop way up...


And Now for Something Completely Different (May 22, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW)
CBM. It's definitely not the Montney. This is the seventh post in a series detailing how Resource Plays (basin-wide plays where...


The Beginning of Montney Mania (May 8, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW)
This is the sixth post in a series detailing how Resource Plays (basin-wide plays where hydrocarbons are the continuous phase) have often...


March 13, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW: The Deep Basin Era
This is the sixth post in a Well of the Week series detailing how Resource Plays (basin-wide plays with hydrocarbons are the continuous...


Well of the Week
February 21, 2021 Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience WotW: 100/04-16-048-08W5/00 This is the sixth Well of the Week post in a series...