TNK-BP Announces Pilot Project to Increase Production Efficiency of Hard-to-Recover Oil Reserves in the Severo-Khokhryakovskiy Field in West Siberia.
The project, which TNK-BP is carrying out together with Schlumberger, one of the world’s leading oilfield service firms, involves implementing a set of original technological solutions: waterflood management, horizontal drilling using multi-stage hydraulic fracturing and other advanced technologies. The Severo-Khokhryakovskiy field is characterised by tight formations with a high heterogeneity …
Waterflood Management at TNK-BP: Focus on Efficiency
Marat Basyrov, Director, Reservoir Management Functional Excellence Dept., Reservoir Management and Reserves Division, Upstream The main goal of water flooding is to maintain reservoir energy (reservoir pressure) and the displacement of oil to production wells. The amount of injected water and the location of the injection site are very important. …