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High Pressure Gas Lift Optimization Using Nodal Analysis
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219533-MS
... elevate the BHP and adversely impact oil production. The negative impact of over-injection on production efficiency is clearly demonstrated in the figure, highlighting the importance of setting the gas injection rate within optimal limits in HPGL operations to ensure peak oil production. In HPGL...
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Application of Plunger Lift Systems for Deliquification of Challenging Gas Wells in a Mature Gas Field
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219569-MS
... The typical diagram of plunger lift system assembly is shown in Fig. 4 . Understanding the concept of critical velocity is essential for efficient well operations and preventing issues caused by liquid buildup. Critical velocity is the minimum speed with which gas needs to flow in a well...
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A Novel Plunger Data Analysis Methodology
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219567-MS
... this model to test their optimization algorithm. Their algorithm maximizes net production while keeping the plunger velocity within its operational range. It solves the correspondent resending horizon optimization problem. The efficacy of the optimization algorithm relies on the accuracy of the plunger well...
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ESP Testing: A Key Role in Enhancing Reliability
Available to PurchaseB. P. Foresti, A. M. Viana, F. R. R. Bacellar, J. A. G. Silva, M. S. Neves, M. P. Ribeiro, P. S. Oliveira, B. M. P. Costa, D. Cemin, C. F. Sousa
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219522-MS
... a full evaluation of the string, the field variable-speed driver, and a cable simulator, or it may be simpler, requiring just an evaluation of the string. In this case, the equipment is operated at several shaft speeds, spaced by 2 or 5 Hz, and for each frequency, three flow conditions are considered...
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Different-Sized Dual Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESPs) Novel Applications: Sustainable Production and Reduced Carbon Emission
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219555-MS
... applications and operational benefits. This paper introduces various novel applications of dual ESPs that can lead to sustained production target and minimized carbon footprint. The procedure includes gathering reservoir, wellbore, and surface network data. Subsequently, simulation models are used to select...
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Design, Development and First Operation of a New Redirected Gas Lift Mandrel
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219543-MS
... and prototype operation of the redirected gas lift mandrel. gas lift operation almeida reduction injection calculation simulation mandrel diameter evaluation reservoir artificial lift system relation completion valve equation 1 new redirected gas lift mandrel variation installation...
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Sour Fluid Partial Pressure and Electric Submersible Pumping System Survivability Pattern
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219519-MS
... and survivability that operated in hydrocarbon environments. The partial pressures of naturally occurring element - hydrogen sulphide, was conducted and determined to exhibit varying behavioral patterns, and contributions to the durability and survivability of electric submersible pumps in contact with the well...
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Performance Evaluation for the Combination of Vortex Desander and Hybrid Sand Flowback Device for use with ESP in the Permian Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219544-MS
... the operators with valuable information about downhole conditions. A vortex desander run below the ESP processes the majority sand before it enters the ESP pump intake. The hybrid device used to control the sand above the pump discharge is designed with the fundamental purpose of controlling the sand, to allow...
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Understanding and Expanding the 1 Feet Per Second Rule of Thumb for ESP Motor Heat Transfer
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219515-MS
... to the motor efficiency ( η Motor ) through Q Motor = Ẇ Load (1 − η Motor )/ η Motor . Motor efficiency depends on motor design and is mostly constant during operations, while motor load depends on flow conditions. For single-phase flow conditions, one can obtain the motor load using the pump...
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Intelligent Autonomous System for Electrical Submersible Well Based on Metalearning Techniques
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219538-MS
... ) effectively documented the large amounts of data produced daily thanks to digital transformation, all operations have sustainable development and improvement. ( Camargo et al., 2018 ) present an approach for diagnosing electro-submersible pump systems, through the analysis of current charts using artificial...
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If It's not Broken, Should You Fix It? A Case Study on the Replacement of a Functional Gas Lift Valve in a Deepwater Well
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219537-MS
... Abstract This study presents a case where a decision was made to replace a seemingly functional Gas Lift valve. Despite its apparent functionality after 15 years of operation, the valve exhibited signs of degradation, potentially compromising the well's production stability. The study...
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Optimization of Oil Production Through Advanced Gas Lift Technology
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219534-MS
...) should be placed at the maximum depth operationally possible, limited typically by the production packer depth. When the pressure is sufficient to overcome the static weight of the liquid column is initially on the valve operator, without using relief valves the pressure is correct, but usually does...
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ESP Application for High Flow and Deep Wells Using a reduced OD Pump with the Biggest Worldwide Single 562 Series Permanent Magnet Motor Adapting Existing VSD
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219512-MS
..., Colombia. It was started and operated without any issues following strict safety procedures and barriers. This PMM application has delivered energy savings above 15% versus the previous induction motor (IM) application. The energy consumption decreased from 625kWh to 478kWh, 147kWh less, representing...
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ESP Rotary Gas Separator Configuration for Harsh Environments, High Contents of Free Gas, High Temperatures and Viscous Conditions
Available to PurchaseLaura Matheus, Ingrid Penagos, Luisa Diaz, Juan Rodriguez, Hyulder Pinzon, Miguel Garzón, Iván Ariza, Camilo González, Pilar Aguinaga, Néstor Devia, David Castro
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219562-MS
... Abstract The operation of Electric Submersible Pumps (ESP) in harsh reservoir conditions like high fluid viscosity, high bottom hole temperatures, and high free gas content is a constant challenge in an extra heavy oil Field located in Colombia. This is especially true in wells producing from...
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The Utilization of Machine Learning and Deep Learning to Predict Real-Time ESP Well Status
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219541-MS
... enabled engineers in the office to actively monitor well performance status fast and securely. Moreover, by implementing such a system, significant impact on our operation were achieved leading to cost and time savings. The developed ESP well model enhances the way artificial lift engineers visualize...
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Is The Dome Pressure Equal to The Closing Pressure in Nitrogen-Charged Gas-Lift Valves?
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219535-MS
...: Adjustment of Pressure Regulator : Before initiating the dome charging process, operators should adjust the pressure regulator to the desired dome pressure. With the pressure regulator set to the desired pressure, the operator should connect the nitrogen line to the valve charging port. Subsequently...
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Successful Application of All-Metal PCP in CSS and Steam Flood to Unlock Hard-To-Recover Oil Resources
Available to PurchasePaul Skoczylas, Mohammed Sawafi, Basem Ahmed Salem, Sulaiman Al Jabri, Ahmed Zadjali, Roman Ponomarenko
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219550-MS
..., and difficulty in establishing production. In addition, during operation SRPs faced premature failures linked with high fluid viscosity once the water cut decreased, leading to impossibility to produce viscous fluid to surface. Proposed Solution The All-Metal PCP was selected as an alternative option...
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Coated Continuous Sucker Rod Reduces Fatigue Failures in Progressing Cavity Pumping Applications
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219554-MS
... and initial commercial deployment that confirms benefits like those with the first-generation design but over an expanded application range. application coating installation geology beam pumping inspection information geologist artificial lift system operation specification progressing cavity...
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Sucker Rod Make Up: All About Displacement, or is it?
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219514-MS
... in the connection primarily varies through the coefficient of friction. The normal force affecting connection friction is determined by preload in the connection and the operating loads of the reciprocating system, which beyond reducing operational loads and proper CD during make up, there are little methods...
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Overcoming Power Outages and Disturbances in Power Lines in ESP Operations
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Paper presented at the SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, August 20–22, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-219557-MS
... (less rig interventions, less rounds of specialized personnel to the wells, etc). disturbance controller overcoming power outage power line voltage variation voltage fluctuation artificial lift system restart blackout operation intervention event type well affected dwt ieee 493...
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