CONTENT
1. INTRODUCTION. GENERAL OVERVIEW
2. OIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION (UPSTREAM)
Responsible: Faculty of Geology
2.1. Basin analysis and petroleum system.
- Hydrocarbon reservoirs.
- Introduction to the petroleum system.
- Gas reservoirs.
2.2. Production Engineering and Reservoir Simulation.
2.3. From exploration to first oil.
- Field Trips.
3. DOWNSTREAM OF THE OIL VALUE CHAIN
Responsible: Faculty of Chemistry
3.1.- Oil trading.
3.2.- Transportation.
3.3.- Petroleum refining.
3.4.- Logistics. Distribution of petroleum products.
3.5.- Marketing of petroleum products (fuels).
3.6.- Petroleum-based chemicals and Polymers.
3.7.- Installations. Materials. Corrosion.
3.8.- Economics of oil and petroleum products.
3.9.- Safety and Environment.
3.10.- Construction and Desing of industrial plants.
4. DOWNSTREAM OF THE NATURAL GAS VALUE CHAIN
Responsible: Faculty of Chemistry
4.1.- Natural Gas
4.2.- Natural Gas structure worldwide, in Europe and in Spain
4.3.- The Value Chain
- Technical Management of the Gas System
- Production, Liquefaction and Maritime Transport
- Regasification and Liquified Natural Gas Terminals
- Natural Gas Storage
- Transportation
4.4.- Gas Pipelines and Regulation and Metering Stations
4.5.- Compression Stations
4.6.- Gas Pipeline Integrity
4.7.- Distribution and Marketing
4.8.- Regulation and remuneration of the gas system
5. INDUSTRY EVOLUTION. DECARBONISATION AND ENERGY TRANSITION
Responsible: Faculty of Chemistry
- Climate change
- Oil & Gas actual emissions
- Road map to net zero emissions
- Sustainable Development Objectives
- Green Chemistry Principles
- Oil & Natural Gas recovery technologies
- Traditional energy savings and consumption reductions
- Methane abatement
- Electrification
- Carbon capture, storage, transformation and utilization (CCUS) technologies
- From Refineries to Biorefineries. Waste Valorization
- Renewable and Low-Carbon Fuels
- Biofuels
- Hydrogen Towards a More Sustainable Economy
- New materials for energy transition..