In an informal virtual chat with young people studying different engineering degree courses in the region, the CEO of Tecpetrol discussed the challenges arising in the energy market, as well as Argentina’s potential to spearhead the development and integration of the energy grid from a regional perspective.

Where there’s a need, there’s a duty to respond. This is an account of the assistance that the company has been providing in Pacayacu and Dureno, two of the communities where it operates.

Every May 17, World Recycling Day is celebrated around the world as a reminder of how important it is to recycle waste to reduce its environmental impact. Tecpetrol has implemented many actions throughout its operations, with an emphasis on those carried out at El Tordillo.

At the brand new Central Processing Facility at the Pendare field, in Colombia, crude oil is being treated with an innovative dehydration process. José Zarante, Production Supervisor, explains how this happens.

Notching up another milestone in the Neuquen Basin: During the first week in May, our work at Fortín de Piedra broke a historic record, injecting 20 million cubic meters of gas into the network in just one day. Martín Bengochea, regional director of the Neuquen Basin and Vaca Muerta, tells the story behind another record-breaking achievement.

The Pad and Process Management division, one of the newest in the company, is all about innovation and efficiency, with a focus on continuous improvement applied horizontally to constructing pads (the special locations where wells are drilled).

Due to the principle of energy efficiency, our brains respond with the best-learned behavior, an automatic process that underlies the way we communicate, influences our emotions and, ultimately, affects our abilities to bond as people—and as an organization.

After thirteen years, at El Tordillo the team is now able to sweeten gas again, thanks to the overhaul of the CO₂ and H₂S removal plant using amine technology. Keeping pace with a rise in production and the challenges of assembling the new plant.

Geology student Leila Sulaisman is an intern at Tecpetrol with a tale to tell about how simulation is used in the industry, an experience that earned her team second prize in the regional heats of a major international competition.