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SPE Gulf Coast Section Electric Submersible Pumps Symposium
25–29 August 2025 | Galveston Island Convention Center | Galveston, Texas, USA

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SPE Gulf Coast Section
Electric Submersible Pumps
Symposium

25–29 August 2025 | Galveston Island Convention Center | Galveston, Texas, USA

 

The SPE Electric Submersible Pump Symposium (previously known as the ESP Workshop) has been in existence since 1982 and is the global flagship event for all professionals involved or wanting to get involved in the ESP industry.

Technical papers, breakout sessions, expert panel sessions and continuing education programs allow attendees to expand their knowledge base and a multitude of networking events create and strengthen ESP community relationships.  Exhibitors from around the world display their technology and present their products and services in the exhibit hall and in the technical demonstration area.   

Overall, the open format of the event promotes camaraderie and networking, making the SPE Electric Submersible Pump Symposium a great learning experience for all levels.

CALL FOR PAPERS IS OPEN

SUBMISSION TOPICS

  • ESP for Subsea
  • ESP Thermal applications / operations
  • Gassy well applications / operations
  • Viscous applications / operations
  • ESP in corrosive / erosive environments
  • ESP Reliability Improvement and Analysis
  • Alternative ESP Deployment
  • ESP Surveillance and Optimization
  • Data Analytics / Operational Automation
  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for ESP applications
  • ESP Power Supply / Quality
  • ESP Permanent Magnet Motors
  • ESP for Geothermal Applications
  • Applications / usage of industry ESP API / ISO standards
LEARN

LEARN

The agenda includes research-based, field-tested industry topics so attendees receive current and relevant technical knowledge.

ENGAGE

ENGAGE

This symposium brings together ESP technical experts to share innovative information and solutions pertaining to ESP technology, production, and operations.

CONNECT

CONNECT

Learn, network, and see firsthand the latest in ESP technology and industry knowledge.

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The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is a not-for-profit organization. Income from this event will be invested back into SPE to support many other Society programs.

When you attend an SPE event, you help provide even more opportunities for industry professionals to enhance their technical and professional competence. Scholarships, certification, the Distinguished Lecturer program, and SPE’s energy education program Energy4me® are just a few examples of programs supported by SPE.