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XI Technologies

XI Technologies is a leading data and software company, primarily focused on A&D research and drilling and completion programs.

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XI Technologies: Managing drilling risks and non-productive time requires more insight than current public data can offer.

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like to receive our Wednesday Word to the Wise in your inbox, subscribe here. To manage drilling risk and reduce non‐productive time (NPT), you need to be aware of past problems. A major circulation loss on a single well can negate the efficiency gains of an entire drill program, and cost your [Read more]

XI Technologies: Using technology to streamline energy liability management

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like to receive our Wednesday Word to the Wise in your inbox, subscribe here.  Environmental liability management is one of the most challenging issues facing our industry right now – second only to increased access to tidewater and international markets. We remain optimistic that common sense will prevail, [Read more]

XI Technologies: March 2019 Expiring Land Report – Are there opportunities for you?

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like to receive our Wednesday Word to the Wise in your inbox, subscribe here.  This week let's take a look at expiring lands. According to AssetBook data, these are the top 25 companies with expiring lands over the next six months. From this data, AssetBook allows you to easily identify and rank [Read more]

XI Technologies: Making a play in the Duvernay – How to find the right partners

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. This week, we’re examining how to find working interest partners in the liquids-rich Duvernay. If you'd like to receive our Wednesday Word to the Wise in your inbox, subscribe here. Duvernay and East Duvernay parcels have helped power Crown Land Sales many times over the past couple of years. The area has also been the [Read more]

XI Technologies: ARO and A&D – Know when to hold ’em, know when to run

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. expands on the potential for increased divestiture activity in 2019 as Canadian Juniors deal with protracted market challenges. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox,subscribe here In a recent Word to the Wise article, XI looked at how corporate/asset divestitures among Juniors may [Read more]

XI Technologies: Celebrating Canadian E&P Accomplishments in the last year

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. This week we’ve dug into our drilling data to give you our biannual Drilling Top Tens. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe here. Canada’s energy industry is not only the most carefully managed, regulated, and environmentally responsible in the world, it’s also one of the [Read more]

XI Technologies: Can corporate ARO affect your liability insurance premiums?

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. This week’s article is by XI’s QA and Support Specialist, Kathy, who also happens to hold a Certified Insurance Professional designation. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe here. As discussed in a recent XI Blog, many sources within our industry are telling us that [Read more]

XI Technologies: Lack of critical mass could drive Junior divestitures in 2019

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe here A recent article announcing the offering of a corporate/asset divestiture by Wolf Coulee Resources Inc. may be a sign of things to come as the Canadian oil and gas industry continues to adjust to difficult market conditions. As [Read more]

XI Technologies: How to solve the problem of incomplete STICK diagram information

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe here. In 2018, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) published a list of the “Five Most Common Noncompliances in Ten Inspection Categories”. The #1 issue for the Drilling Category was: “STICK Diagram does not contain all the required [Read more]

XI Technologies: Considering some potential impacts of the Redwater decision

Each week, XI Technologies scans their unique combination of enhanced industry data to provide trends and insights that have value for professionals doing business in the WCSB. If you'd like Wednesday Word to the Wise delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe here No matter which way Canada’s Supreme Court rules, in the post-Redwater world it will be essential for E&P companies, lenders, and other investors to have an early and realistic estimate of the asset retirement obligation (ARO) [Read more]