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Name: mpayne
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Bio: Martin Payne, based in Austin (TX), is an upstream oil and gas professional with over 25 years of experience. He has served as Chairman of the Houston Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute and is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Society of Petroleum Engineers, the American Solar Energy Society, and the Association for the Study of Peak Oil (ASPO-USA).
Articles by mpayne
Putting Liquid Fuels in Perspective-A Visit to Perdido (part 1)
A few weeks ago, in the name of Peak Oil and … fishing … we traveled to Shell’s Perdido Project in the Gulf of Mexico. Perdido is a floating spar platform in 7800′ of water. Despite the fact that the spar was put in place last summer, it has already created a mini-ecosystem that favors all marine life. Don’t tell anyone, but the fishing was great! Of course, getting there is a bit of an
