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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Conference, September 28–October 2, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-199909-MS
... that water flooding, if applied at the most optimized mode that is a strong function of oil viscosity, can still be a very efficient EOR technique. flow in porous media mineral oil residual oil saturation viscosity ratio waterflooding displacement oil viscosity instability number enhanced...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Conference, September 28–October 2, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-199949-MS
... production injection temperature oil recovery waterflooding injection fluid co 2 gas injection water-hot gas injection injection reservoir simulation reserves evaluation oil production vent well injection rate Introduction Lloydminster reservoirs have over 3 billion m 3 of heavy oil...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Conference, September 28–October 2, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-199951-MS
... engineering recovery canadian petroleum technology waterflooding alberta energy regulator efficiency screening criteria polymer flooding canada enhanced oil recovery Introduction Petroleum production plays an important role in Canada's economy with the country being the third largest exporter...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Conference, September 28–October 2, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-199958-MS
... Abstract The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of solvent based nanofluid flooding followed by waterflooding on heavy oil recovery performance and sweep efficiency improvement in unconsolidated oil-wet porous media. The sweep efficiency improvement is correlated with in-situ...
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Vivek Shankar, Dennis Beliveau, Shakti Jain, Bhawesh Chandra Jha, Arjun Tiwari, Chandan Kumar, Chandramohan Rautela, Matthew Stanley, Thomas Chapman
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, March 13–14, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189731-MS
... of ~53°C. Bhagyam has been developed with 153 wells in an edge linedrive waterflood and has been producing since 2012. However, performance has been less than projected in the initial field development plan (FDP): not as good as the nearby Mangala and Aishwariya Fatehgarh waterfloods and at the lower...
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Raushan Kumar, Daniel Socorro, Marta Pernalete, Karin Gonzalez, Nilufer Atalay, Rafael Nava, Chris Lolley, Mridul Kumar, Alejandro Arbelaez
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, March 13–14, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189758-MS
... 15 years with improved recovery. High mobility ratio waterflood (HMRWF) behavior and associated key production mechanisms obtained from detailed field data analysis and dynamic modeling are presented. A novel and unique infill configuration is also proposed to further improve recovery in this high...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, March 13–14, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189722-MS
... water wet Hele-Shaw cell is used to visualize the dominant mechanisms of surfactant, polymer and their combinations to enhance heavy oil recovery. Waterfloods were conducted as a base line, and compared to surfactant, polymer and SP floods at different injection stages (secondary and tertiary) and under...
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Practical Reservoir Management Strategy to Optimize Waterflooded Pools with Minimum Capital Employed
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, March 13–14, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189730-MS
... Abstract In this consistently low oil price environment, where infill drilling and new field developments struggle to meet economic metrics, production optimization continues to be a focus and driver for the industry. Currently, waterflooding contributes significantly to global oil production...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, February 15–16, 2017
Paper Number: SPE-185008-MS
... Abstract Heavy oil reservoirs form one of the primary unconventional fossil fuel resources to meet the growing demand for global energy. Hydrocarbon recovery yields from these reservoirs is often low or requires energy intensive thermal processes. For instance, in the case of waterflooding...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, February 15–16, 2017
Paper Number: SPE-184966-MS
... Abstract Viscous fingering is a major obstacle to successful waterflooding in heavy oil reservoirs, as it results in water breakthrough and an undeveloped oil bank. To overcome viscous fingering, the composition of injected fluid can be tailored to a production scheme which optimally enhances...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 7–9, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-180756-MS
... flow rate pH value enhanced recovery waterflooding pressure drop composition fine migration complex reservoir slotted liner coupon flow rate Alberta multi-slot coupon permeability clay particle vaidya Introduction There have been a few research works on the effect of pH...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174473-MS
... heterogeneity on these advanced processes has yet been presented in the literature. This paper provides one of the first comparative evaluations of the effects of reservoir heterogeneity on various IOR processes such as water flooding, CO 2 flooding, Low Salinity Waterflooding (LSW) and CO 2 LSWAG for a wider...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174423-MS
... are being evaluated for this portion include non-thermal methods (carbonated and conventional waterflood, polymer flood, polymer waterflood, water-alternating-gas (WAG) injection, solvent flood, or combinations thereof) and non-steam thermal techniques (hot waterflood, hot WAG, and hot polymer flood...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174471-MS
... The current article describes waterflooding surveillance techniques applied in El Corcobo Norte and nearby fields, operated by Pluspetrol S.A., in the northeast margin of Neuquén Basin. The main productive target is the Centenario formation, a relatively shallow unconsolidated sandstone...
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Xingcai Wu, Shemin Song, Chunming Xiong, Zhiqiang Guo, Hanbing Xu, Peijun Jiang, Jian Zhang, Yong Zhang, JingJing Chen, Xiaoyan Tian, Liming Shao
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174511-MS
... the conventional polymer flooding, which works through increasing the viscosity of the displacing phase. The new technology is more efficient, and the mechanism deserves further studying. enhanced recovery waterflooding Upstream Oil & Gas flow rate percentage pore throat injection pressure polymer...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174491-MS
... from the Wabiskaw “A” reservoir which has thin pay (2 to 6 meters) and exhibits a significant viscosity gradient across the field, with oil viscosities as low as 600 cp in the existing waterflood and polymer flood area to over 200,000 cp in the current undeveloped “immobile” area. This unique...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174413-MS
... that has been producing since 2005 by combining two techniques: cold heavy oil production with sand (CHOPS) and conventional waterflooding. Water injection began approximately one year after the start of production of oil, and while an excellent production response to the injection well was observed...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174425-MS
... Abstract Optimizing the efficiency of the waterflood displacement process in heavy oils is critical to reaching the oil recovery goals. However, in the process of finding an economic and stable throughput for the process, in some cases significant sand production and generation of wormholes...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, June 9–11, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-174464-MS
... bitumen enhanced recovery Upstream Oil & Gas waterflooding hot water steam-assisted gravity drainage composition aquathermolysis perm inc co 2 interaction pore pressure reaction injection mechanism oil sand gas generation rate core flood thermal method Introduction SAGD...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Heavy Oil Conference-Canada, June 10–12, 2014
Paper Number: SPE-170104-MS
... with incomplete voidage replacement may indeed be optimal. The conversion of a conventional waterflood to a polymer flood entails significant injectivity reduction, up to 50% or more. The maintenance of complete voidage replacement (VRR = 1) would thus require an increase in the number of injectors...
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