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Category: Food-Water-Energy nexus

November 23, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus

Energy Poverty and Water-Driven Mortality

This post features early insights from some of my ongoing research into the food-energy-water nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa. “You’re in

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August 15, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water

Latest Slide Deck: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network In the Permian Basin

Thank you to the American Groundwater Trust for a splendid conference on 12-13 August 2020! Can’t wait to have a

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June 11, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water / Water Valuation

Produced Water in Texas: No Dedication Without Compensation.

Recommended citation: Collins G. 2020. Produced Water in Texas: No Dedication Without Compensation. Texas Water Intelligence. 11 June 2020. Download

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February 27, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / produced water

In Texas The Surface Estate Owns The Produced Water

Download memo: Collins_TWI_Produced Water Ownership in Texas_27 February 2020 This memo builds upon the analysis I originally published in February

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February 25, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water / Water Valuation

Oilfield Water Infrastructure Connectivity: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network in the Permian Basin

Citation:  Collins G. 2020. Oilfield Water Infrastructure Connectivity: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network in the Permian Basin. Texas Water

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June 24, 2019 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water / Water Valuation

How To Value Oilfield Water Assets as Big Institutional Money Flows Into The Space

Thank you to Oilfield Water Connection for putting on a superb conference! Gabriel Collins, “How To Value Oilfield Water Assets

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February 8, 2019 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

Trash or Treasure: How is Produced Water’s Economic Value Evolving in the Permian Basin?

Many thanks to the Produced Water Society and Global Water Intelligence for putting on a stellar event in Sugar Land

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December 10, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

Part 2: Six Ways Injection Disposal Restrictions Could Adversely Impact Delaware Basin E&Ps and Water Midstream Operators

**Please note that the opinions expressed in this piece are the author’s only and do not reflect any official positions

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December 7, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

New Ways of Thinking About Oilfield Water in the Permian Basin/Economics of Produced Water

Wanted to share my slides from the ShaleTech 2018 event here in Houston yesterday. Many thanks to World Oil and

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October 27, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water

The Permian Oilfield Water Wave: Challenges and Opportunities (Version 2.0)

Delivered at the Permian Basin Petroleum Association Annual Meeting, 25 October 2018 in Midland, TX.  Download slides here: Collins_PBPA Conference_The Permian

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September 20, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / Water Valuation

Economic Valuation of Groundwater in Texas

Presentation to Texas Water Research Network Conference, 14 September 2018, Austin, TX. Thank you to TWRN for giving me the

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August 13, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

What Does it Take to Create a Billion Dollar Oilfield Water Midstream Company?

Full slide deck available here: Collins_Billion Dollar Oilfield Water Company_14 August 2018 Please cite as: Gabriel Collins, “What Does it Take to

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