of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
| DATE OF MEETING: | TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2008 | |
| LOCATION: | PARKETTE RESTAURANT, BRIDGEPORT, WV | |
| Directions: | The restaurant is located just off of Rt #50 at the top of old Bridgeport hill, just above Harry Green Chevrolet. From I-79 take Rt #50 west to the first light at the top of the hill. Turn right then bear left. The Parkette is the first place about a 1000' on the left. | |
| SOCIAL HOUR: | LUNCH MEETING - 11:30 A.M. | |
| COST: | $20.00 ($10.00 for retiress and students) | |
| SPEAKER: |
CAVAN C. CARLTON , Senior Vice President & General Manager, U.S. & INTERNATIONAL DIVISION of DETECHTION TECHNOLOGIES |
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| Cavan Carlton serves as the Senior Vice President & General Manager for the U.S. and International divisions of Detechtion Technologies, based in Forest, Virginia. As General Manager, Cavan is responsible for the administrative and financial side of Detechtion's U.S. and international business. He also manages several key relationships with clients located in the Eastern U.S., Africa, South America, and Australia. Cavan's first involvement in the natural gas industry was with Samson Resources Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma from 1990 through 1994. From 1995 through 1997, Cavan worked as an Engieer for Williams Pipe :Line and Williams Field Services. In 1998, he joined Williams Gas Pipeline as a Senior Strategic & Financial Analyst. In 1999 he become Project Manager of Business Development, and in 2000 Director of Business Development,. As Director of Business Development, Cavan's primary responsibilities included mergers & acquisitions and major greenfield project development. Cavan earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering (with honors) from The University of Texas at Austin in 1996. In 1998, he graduated from Rice University with a Masters of Environmental Engineering and a Masters of Business Administration. Cavan has been a part of the Detechtion team since June 2002 and can be reached at ccarlton@detechtion.com. |
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TOPIC: |
INCREASING UPSTREAM PROFIT THROUGH COMPRESSOR OPTIMIZATION A growing number of gas producers are using web-based compressor diagnostic and optimization tools to more effectively oversee and manage their compressor fleet. Gas producers across the Appalachian Basin are successfully applying this technology today to realize significant increases in production, reductions in fuel usage and unscheduled downtime, and higher levels of compressor fleet efficiency. Cavan Carlton with Detechtion Technologies will deliver an informative presentation on compressor optimization and fleet management, including several case studies of Appalachian gas companies effectively applying this technology. |
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| MEMBERSHIP: | If you are interested in becoming an SPE member (or know someone who might be,) please contact Membership Chairman | |
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SCOTT GEISER AT (304) 473-8960, FAX (304) 473-8960, E-MAIL: scott.geiser@univwell.com |