Renewell Energy publishes a white paper on the logistics behind their technology that converts oil and gas wells to energy storage. Natural gas and oil wells are ubiquitous in our lands, from the urban landscape of Los Angeles to the rolling plains of West Texas. These wells are a testament to the widespread and historical […]
This article was published by on the the Washington Post website on July 1, 2021, and was written by Nick Ehli. ARTICLE EXCERPT FROM WASHINGTON POST | BY Nick Ehli The stench bellows from the 1,500-foot hole in the ground, the remains of a well long ago abandoned by a bankrupt oil company. Despite the […]
This article was published by on the TechCrunch website on March 31, 2020, and was written by Jonathan Shieber. The sweeping infrastructure package put forward today by President Joe Biden comes with a price tag of roughly $2 trillion (and hefty tax hikes), but gives startups and the broader tech industry about $1 trillion worth […]
ARTICLE EXCERPT FROM STANFORD NEWS | BY MATTHEW VOLLRATH In the winter of 2019, Kemp Gregory, a graduate student in Civil & Environmental Engineering at Stanford University, got a call from Walker Colt. Friends since childhood, they had both begun their careers as petroleum engineers in Houston, Texas, but hoped to transition to something greener. […]
This article was published by in the Tyler Morning Telegraph on November 1, 2021, and was written by By Jessica Dillon. ARTICLE EXCERPT FROM TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH | BY JESSICA DILLON Stefan Streckfus and Kemp Gregory trade trash talk across a ping-pong table in Palestine, their words flying over the net with every ball-to-paddle connection, […]
Coming in at 7-feet wide and 20-feet long and weighing about 8,500 pounds, Artemis Prime is a force to be reckoned with.
America’s national parks are plagued by tens of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells, according to new analysis. These orphaned wells, for which the owners have long since vanished or are now insolvent, spew super-potent greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere, along with leaking brine into the groundwater at parks.
This article was published by on the KVPR website on June 12, 2018, and was written by Kerry Klein. California is the fourth largest oil producer in the country. As we speak, almost 81,000 wells across the state are churning out oil and gas or being used to inject wastewater back into the ground. For […]
An excerpt from our white paper on the storage potential of gravity wells. As the penetration of variable renewable energy resources increases in the United States, the availability of energy storage becomes more important to maintain grid reliability. Gravity energy storage is a mechanical storage technology that accumulates and releases energy due to an object’s […]
Stefan Streckfus and Kemp Gregory trade trash talk across a ping-pong table in Palestine, their words flying over the net with every ball-to-paddle connection, and intensifying when one of the duo misses, and has to scramble after the ball before the game can resume.
