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A 15-year Aera employee, Will Spear is a Ventura resident and father of two.

Aeragram, Featured, Energy Matters Feb 11, 2021

Aera’s Will Spear: We can work together for success in tomorrow’s net-zero carbon economy

Stopping California’s oil and gas production today would do nothing to help climate change, says Aera-Ventura’s manager of operations. But these positive steps can move us toward a clean-energy future

“Although the machines do most of the work, you’re juggling a lot of parts,” says Aera reliability specialist Steve Peart, here operating the control room for the water-softening plant at Belridge.

Aera At Work, Aeragram, Featured Feb 11, 2021

Inside the high-tech hubs that control Aera’s oilfields

Much like NASA’s flight control rooms, Aera’s command centers are critical to supporting our energy mission

The Botts family: (from left) Aubree (11), Andersen (9), Lincoln (4) being carried by Sarah, Henry (5), Owen (11), Sadie (13), Everett (10), Mike and Ruby (7). Not pictured is their newest adopted child, their one-month-old brother affectionately nicknamed “Squeaks.”

Who We Are, Aeragram, Featured Feb 11, 2021

Aera’s accounting supervisor raises nine children at home

‘I wouldn’t trade it for anything,’ says Mike Botts of his family’s growth through foster-care adoptions

Aeragram, Featured, Did You Know? Feb 11, 2021

Regulating agencies govern every aspect of our business

California’s oil and gas industry operates under the watchful eyes of more than 30 state, federal, county and local agencies

Joachim Ma, a senior at Bakersfield’s Highland High School, stars as “Sid the Scientist” in Team Aera’s “Full STEAM Ahead” video.

Aera in the Community, Aeragram Feb 11, 2021

‘Full STEAM ahead’: Ford Dimension students promote STEAM education in Dream Builders program

While developing leadership skills and practicing service over self, the program’s participants have a little fun too

Ramon, a student at San Lucas School, uses his watercolor supplies to add dimension to his shapes as part of a Watercolor for Math Engagement assignment.

Aera in the Community, Aeragram Feb 11, 2021

Paint brushes + pentagons = math learning at this Monterey County school

With the help of Aera Energy, San Lucas students are learning math through art