The Oil & Gas Value Chain: Oil Sands (2026) Alberta’s oil sands are the third way the world produces oil, and the strangest one: no exploration risk to take, no decline curve to outrun, and a barrel so viscous it cannot enter a pipeline without help. This guide is … Published Sep 19, 2026 · 42 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
The Oil & Gas Value Chain, Part 1: Upstream (2026) Every barrel of crude and every cubic foot of gas the world burns begins in the same place: a hole in the ground, drilled on a geologist’s bet, into a rock that has held hydrocarbons for tens of millions of years. … Published Aug 26, 2026 · 132 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
The Oil & Gas Value Chain: World Oil & Gas Basins (2026) Every exploration-and-production (E&P) company you can buy is, underneath the ticker, a portfolio of acreage in oil and gas basins — and the basin decides almost everything that matters: whether the barrels come out as … Published Aug 21, 2026 · 79 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
The Oil & Gas Value Chain: Oil Sands (2026) Alberta’s oil sands are the third way the world produces oil, and the strangest one: no exploration risk to take, no decline curve to outrun, and a barrel so viscous it cannot enter a pipeline without help. This guide is … Published Sep 19, 2026 · 42 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
The Oil & Gas Value Chain, Part 1: Upstream (2026) Every barrel of crude and every cubic foot of gas the world burns begins in the same place: a hole in the ground, drilled on a geologist’s bet, into a rock that has held hydrocarbons for tens of millions of years. … Published Aug 26, 2026 · 132 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
The Oil & Gas Value Chain: World Oil & Gas Basins (2026) Every exploration-and-production (E&P) company you can buy is, underneath the ticker, a portfolio of acreage in oil and gas basins — and the basin decides almost everything that matters: whether the barrels come out as … Published Aug 21, 2026 · 79 min read · Oil and GasUpstreamGuide
