Gazprom Neft: Russian Oil Industry Needs 135-140 Hydraulic Fracturing Fleets
The demand of Gazprom Neft is 20% of the industry indicator.
The Russian oil industry needs to find a solution to create a domestic hydraulic fracturing fleet (HF) within 3 years, said V. Yakovlev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Gazprom Neft, at the TNF 2022 Industrial and Energy Forum in Tyumen.
Theses of V. Yakovlev:
- it is necessary to proceed from ambitions for 3 years, all our needs will be covered by domestic solutions;
- the next task is to create production in a volume that will satisfy the needs of the entire industry;
- it is necessary to produce 10 hydraulic fracturing fleets/year;
- the industry needs 135-140 hydraulic fracturing fleets, the need for Gazprom Neft is 20% of the industry indicator;
- 27 fleets are currently operating at the company’s fields.