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Explore the current schedule for ATCE 2025, featuring technical sessions, networking opportunities, and special events.

This schedule is regularly updated as program details are finalized, so please check back frequently for the latest information.

Saturday, 18 October

TIME FUNCTION LOCATION
0800 - 1700 Training Courses GRBCC, Level 3
1200 - 1700 Registration  GRBCC, Level 1, Lobby C

Monday, 20 October

TIME FUNCTION LOCATION
0700 - 1800 Registration  GRBCC, Level 1, Lobby C
0730 - 1730 Speaker Check-In GRBCC, Level 3, Room 351AD
0900 - 1800 Exhibition GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
0900 Ribbon Cutting & Parade
Kick off ATCE 2025 with a Western-themed ribbon cutting and parade – featuring a live mariachi band!
Exhibit Hall Entrance
0900 - 1800 Future Talent Zone GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1800 PetroBowl® Championship GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1800 25 Year Club GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C Booth 210
0900 - 1800 Member Lounge GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D Booth 1229
0900 Morning Break on Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
0900 - 1700 Int'l Student Paper Contest - Undergraduate Division; Masters Division;  PhD Division GRBCC, Level 1 Hall D, Room 1-3
0930 - 1700 SPE Pavilion Talks on the Exhibit Floor Exhibit Hall, Booth 1022
0945 - 1015 Knowledge Sharing ePoster Presentations GRBCC, Level 1 Hall D

1000 - 1130

OPENING GENERAL SESSION Enabling Solutions Inspired by People for the Future of Energy

GRBCC, Level 3, Grand Ballroom

1100 - 1200 Careers at Chevron Exhibit Hall C, Future Talent Zone
1200 - 1330 Monday Keynote Luncheon: The Geothermal Decade
Tickets MUST be purchased in ADVANCE.   No tickets will be sold at the door. 
GRBCC, Level 3, Room 310
1330-1400

SPE Tech Talk Live@ATCE: How AI and Virtual Twins Are Redefining Materials for Energy Innovation- Sponsored by Dassault Systemes

Exhibit Floor
1400 – 1600 Meet the SPE Board
At this information networking reception this is your chance to meet with the SPE Board of Directors
Exhibit Hall C, Future Talent Zone
1400 - 1700 Technical Sessions GRBCC, Level 3
1500-1530 SPE Tech Talk Live@ATCE: Visual Data Science and AI for Upstream Energy - Sponsored by Spotfire
Exhibit Floor
1515 Afternoon Break on Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
1545 - 1645 Strategic Panel 01: AI Agent Augmented Energy: Transforming Future Potential to Near-Term Impact GRBCC, Level 3, Room 320AB

1700 - 1830

Welcome Reception
Featuring live music, interactive experiences, and Western-inspired fun. Enjoy drinks, bites, and a lively close to the first day!
Exhibit Floor
1830 - 2000 Technical Section Receptions GRBCC
1830 - 2000 Alumni Receptions Hilton Americas

 

Tuesday, 21 October

TIME FUNCTION LOCATION
0700 - 1800 Registration  GRBCC, Level 1, Lobby C
0730 - 1730 Speaker Check-In GRBCC, Level 3, Room 351AD
0830 - 1130 Technical Sessions GRBCC, Level 3
0845 - 0945 Strategic Panel 02: Powering the Future: U.S. Energy Outlook and the Role of Emerging Technologies GRBCC, Level 3, Room 320AB
0845 - 0945 Special Session 01: Powering the Energy Transition and Decarbonization: The Role of Evolving Production and Facilities Skills and Technologies GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
0845 - 0945 Special Session 02: First Superhot Rock Enhanced Geothermal Pilot in the World Opens a New Window for Global Low-carbon Electricity Production GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
0900 - 1800 Exhibition GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
0900 - 1800 Future Talent Zone GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1200 Startup Village Competition GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1800 25 Year Club GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C Booth 210
0900 - 1800 Member Lounge  GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D Booth 1229
0900 - 1500 The Age of Energy Abundance: Geothermal Innovation Summit Exhibition Floor  
0930 - 1000 SPE Tech Talk Live@ATCE: PFAS in the Energy Sector: Regulations, Remediation and Risk Management - Sponsored by SciDev Exhibition Floor  
0945 Morning Break on Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
0945 - 1015 Knowledge Sharing ePoster Presentations GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D
1000–1800 ATCE Rookie Rodeo: 
Mechanical Bull Riding Contest
Exhibit Hall Floor
1000–1030 Meet the SPE Journal Editors-in-Chief (EIC) SPE Pavilion, Exhibit Booth 1022
1000-1630 SPE Pavilion Talks on the Exhibit Floor  
1030 - 1130 Strategic Panel 03: Are we there yet?  Putting the Carbon Management Vision into Action GRBCC, Level 3, Room 320AB
1030 - 1130 Special Session 03: Well Integrity in Mature Fields:  Challenges, Best Practices, and Future Opportunities GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
1030 - 1130 Special Session 04: Unlocking Lithium from Oilfields and Geothermal Brines:  Technology, Investment, and Policy Pathways for Director Lithium Extraction GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
1100-1130 SPE Tech Talk Live@ATCE: Dynamic Package Control: Smarter Compressor Performance at the Edge - Sponsored by Detechtion Technologies Exhibition Floor
1130–1530 Free DIY Cowboy Hat Stations
Create and decorate your very own authentic cowboy hat to wear around the show floor.
Exhibit Hall Floor
1245 - 1345 Chris Lemons' Survival Story GRBCC, Grand Ballroom
1300 - 1400 Careers at ExxonMobil Future Talent Zone
1400 - 1645 Technical Sessions GRBCC, Level 3
1400 - 1500 Strategic Panel 04: Fresh Perspectives: How Cross-Industry Talent is Futureproofing the Energy Workforce GRBCC, Level 3, Room 320AB
1400 - 1500 Special Session 05: Transforming Energy Business with AI:  Vision to Reality GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
1400 - 1500 Special Session 06: Methane Emission and Mitigation in Oil and Gas Operations - Challenges, Regulations, and Future Pathways GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
1515 Afternoon Break on Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
1515 - 1545 Knowledge Sharing ePoster Presentations GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D
1545 - 1645 Special Session 07: Data to Decisions: Staying at the Forefront of Advanced Computing, Simulations and Analytics GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
1545 - 1645 Special Session 08: From Human Error to System Resilience:  How Human Competences and Technology Shape the Safety of Energy Transition GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
1600 - 1700 Startup Village Awards Ceremony GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
1630 - 1800 Young Members Celebration Exhibit Hall C, Future Talent Zone
1800 - 1900 Awards Reception GRBCC, Level 3, Grand Ballroom Foyer
1930 - 2200

2025 Awards Banquet 
Tickets MUST be purchased in ADVANCE.   No tickets will be sold at the door.  Seating is limited. 

GRBCC, Level 3, Grand Ballroom

 

Wednesday, 22 October

TIME FUNCTION LOCATION
0700 - 1400 Energy4Me STEM Student Workshops GRBCC, Level 3. Room 352DE
0730 - 1500 Registration  GRBCC, Level 1, Lobby C
0730 - 1700 Speaker Check-In GRBCC, Level 3, Room 351AD
0830 - 1130 Technical Sessions GRBCC, Level 3
0845 - 0945 Special Session 09: Sustainable Reservoir Management:  Leveraging Technology, AI, and Cross-Industry Innovation for Maximum Value GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
0845 - 0945 Special Session 10: Taking Asset Integrity  Management Strategy to a New Level GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
0845 - 0945 Strategic Panel 05: Beyond the Day Rate: Creativity and Collaboration in Oil & Gas Contracts GRBCC, Level 3, Room 320AB
0900 - 1500 Exhibition GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
0900 - 1500 Future Talent Zone GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1500 25 Year Club GRBCC, Level 1, Hall C
0900 - 1500 Member Lounge  GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D
0945 Morning Break on Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
1000–1030 Futureproofing SPE: A Member-Centric Approach to Growth and Value -- Join SPE’s CEO, Simon Seaton, as he shares the financial and industry trends impacting SPE. SPE Pavilion, Exhibit Booth 1022
1000 - 1400 SPE Energy Professionals Hiring Event Exhibit Hall C, Future Talent Zone
1030 - 1130 Special Session 11: The Challenges, Needs, and Potential Solutions for the Future of Offshore Completions GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 1
1030 - 1130 Special Session 12: Drilling Engineer of the Future GRBCC, Level 1, Hall D, Room 3
1100–1500 Rope ‘Em Rodeo Station
Try your hand at ropin’ like a pro!
Exhibit Hall Floor
1145 – 1315

President's Luncheon & Annual Meeting of Members
Tickets MUST be purchased in ADVANCE.   No tickets will be sold at the door.  Seating is limited. 

GRBCC, Level 3, Room 310
1315 - 1345 Knowledge Sharing ePoster Presentations GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
1315 Dessert & Coffee on the Exhibit Floor GRBCC, Level 1, Halls C&D
1400 - 1630 Technical Sessions GRBCC, Level 3
1400 Winner Prize Drawing 
Winners from the bull riding contest and other activities will be announced –don’t miss your chance to wrangle some prizes!*
*Must be present to win
Exhibit Hall Floor

 

SPE Brings Its Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition Back to Houston

Conference focused on solutions, people, and energy—the core of SPE’s commitment to advancing the energy industry.

Nearly 5,300 professionals, up 25% from last year, representing 62 countries and more than 150 exhibitors attended the 2025 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) in Houston...

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