Production
This article from the SPE Integrated Reservoir Management Technical Section (IRMTS) addresses decisions that look stronger than they are and take longer to implement than the reservoir can afford.
This work introduces an analytical model for nonisothermal CO2 injection that accounts for both Joule-Thomson cooling and interformation heat exchange.
This guest editorial examines how the most commonly used and cited methane emissions metric can create a misleading picture of upstream gas-handling performance for both the public and industry professionals.
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Industry experts advocate for collaboration to develop and test technology that can reduce emissions without breaking the bank. -
Rig counts are down since 2023, but well productivity is marching forward.
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The industry is balancing brains and bots as it squeezes out barrels of oil production.
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At peak, annual production from the two fields offshore Italy is expected to reach 1.5 Bcm.
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The field represents the offshore industry's proving ground for "20K-rated" technologies needed to unlock other high-pressure reservoirs.
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A comprehensive study looks at the sealing efficiency of eutectic bismuth-tin alloy plugs in wells slated for plugging and abandonment through laboratory testing, microscopy analyses, and numerical simulations.
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India’s state oil company is accepting proposals from potential technical service partners until 15 September for EOR projects in the Arabian Sea.
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This paper describes a solution for downhole salt precipitation involving the installation of velocity strings.
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A special Legends of Artificial Lift Luncheon on 20 August at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition celebrated six individuals for their outstanding contributions to the technical knowledge in this field: Ali Hernandez, Louis Ray, Francisco Alhanati, James Hall, Lawrence Camilleri, and Toby Pugh.
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The new frontier of production improvement combines surveillance techniques and analysis to determine which variables boost output.
