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How to store CO2 underground—and keep it there

Peering 500 years into the future of a simulated carbon sequestration site, Stanford Earth researchers are using speedy parallel computing in their quest to find the optimal approach for injecting carbon dioxide into deep reservoirs.

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Climate impacts of super-giant oilfields go up with age

Neglecting the changing energy requirements of aging oilfields can lead to an underestimate of their true climate impacts.

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In final commencement as dean, Matson tells graduates to “get engaged and stay engaged”

Congratulations graduates...wishing you luck and success in all that you do!

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ENERGY 101A: Energizing California

A weekend field trip featuring renewable and nonrenewable energy installations in Northern California. Tour geothermal, bioenergy, and natural gas field sites with expert guides from the Department of Energy Resources Engineering. Instructors: M. Gerritsen and R. Horne

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Geothermal Workshop February 12-14, 2018

The Stanford Geothermal Workshop brings together engineers, scientists, and managers involved in geothermal reservoir studies and development by providing a forum for the exchange of ideas on the exploration, development and use of geothermal resources.

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Welcome

Welcome to Energy Resources Engineering. We offer BS, MS, Engineer, and PhD degrees in Energy Resources Engineering and MS and PhD degrees in Petroleum Engineering. Our goal is to teach courses and perform research relevant to the production and transformation of energy resources.

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Spotlight

June 16, 2017

Wen Song's Poster Wins First Place

GRC Tuscany, Italy

Wen Song's poster wins first place at the Microfluidics, Physics & Chemisty of Gordon Research Conference in Tuscany (Barga), Italy. Congratulations, Wen!