Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods and ASP Technology
Yakov Volokitin, Mikhail Shuster, Volodimir Karpan, Salym Petroleum Development N.V. A steady growth in global energy demand requires more efficient production of traditional reserves. One way to address this challenge is to employ improved oil recovery (IOR) methods, which improve the existing recovery techniques (e.g. waterflooding) and apply new oil …
Laboratory and Field Tests for an ASP Flooding Project
Y.Е. Volokitin, M.Y. Shuster, V.М. Karpan, I.N. Koltsov (Salym Petroleum Development N.V.), А.G. Skripkin Introduction ASP projects involve the use of expensive chemicals, so Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) has taken a holistic approach to gradually de-risk the technology. The evolution of the ASP project at the West Salym field is …