Technology Roundtable: Intelligent Well Completions
1. Intelligent well completions or ‘smart’ wells enable operators to acquire data, monitor and remotely control well operations for maximum productivity. What is the degree of this technology implementation in Russia and what operators are currently using it? Weatherford: Intelligent well completion is an integrated package featuring complex design and including …
Varyeganneftegaz: Increasing Production with Smart Well Completions
M.S.Kuvakina (Varyeganneftegaz JSC) Introduction Recently, Russian oil and gas companies have been actively implementing horizontal wells during field development. Such wells allow increasing the reservoir contact area with well, raising the production rates and performance, as well as increasing the oil recovery factor (OR) from the field as a whole. …