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This paper discusses the development of a multientry, multistage fracturing system and its advantages over traditional openhole multistage fracturing solutions. -
Field examples of operators using chemical restimulation to boost production in aging unconventional wells as an alternative to acid treatments. -
Few things are more essential to the now global hydraulic fracturing revolution than access to fresh water, yet this dependency use has raised environmental concerns and operational challenges. -
Two new studies from completions experts suggest the global upstream industry has a major opportunity in medium-quality reservoirs. -
In the Marcellus, Repsol is slicing and dicing legacy data to evolve its completions strategy, while in the Permian, ExxonMobil is mastering the 4-mile lateral drillout using lessons learned. -
The service giant shares new details about its automated fracturing spreads that slash human operator workload by 88%. -
Industry leaders champion collaborative solutions as essential for overcoming fracturing limitations. -
Three graduate students have received the 2025 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition Outstanding Graduate Student Award. -
In this paper, an energy-based 3D fracture-reconstruction method is proposed to derive the complex fracture network from microseismic data in a shale gas reservoir. -
This study introduces a cleanup- and flowback-testing approach incorporating advanced solids-separation technology, a portable solution, equipment automation, improved metallurgy, and enhanced safety standards.