About Us
The Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP) is a non-profit statewide education and public outreach program. Created in 1998, OOGEEP provides a variety of programs throughout the State of Ohio. These programs primarily focus on teacher workshops, scholarships, student education, firefighter training, industry training, workforce development, research, landowner and guest speaker programs.
OOGEEP has gained respect from a variety of target markets by earning a reputation as a credible state and nationally recognized program. Providing factual information about the crude oil and natural gas industry, many programs have related curriculum and materials that meet state and national standards. OOGEEP is funded by Ohio’s crude oil and natural gas industry through an assessment on the production of all crude oil and natural gas produced in Ohio. OOGEEP is not a state agency and does not utilize any taxpayer dollars.
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Special Announcements
HAPPY ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH! October is nationally recognized as “Energy Awareness Month”
OOGEEP IS CELEBRATING 20 YEARS of providing public outreach and education programs!
- WEN Ohio Chapter Launch Event October 25, 2018
- Young Engineers and Scientist Day October 26, 2018
- OOGEEP Firefighter Training November 3 - 4, 2018
- OOGA Technical Conference and Oilfield Expo November 7, 2018
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Shale Play Still Creating Jobs, Local Investment
October 12, 2018Read MoreMartins Ferry Times Leader. Future job creation and a large investment in the economy are expected to stem from the natural gas boom in Eastern Ohio. That was part of the message shared Thursday when more than 100 people gathered at Belmont College to learn about the status of the Utica Shale pl [...]