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Optimization of Hydraulic Horsepower to Reduce Total Fuel Cost
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 8–10, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221381-MS
... Abstract During hydraulic fracturing operations, the diesel fuel consumed by equipment is a major expenditure in an operator's completion program. More specifically, the diesel fuel consumed by a hydraulic fracturing fleet can account for nearly 20% of consumable costs on an average single well...
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Novel Re-Crosslinkable Preformed Particle Gels (RPPG) for Parent- and Infill-Well-Fracture Interactions Mitigation
Available to PurchaseXiaojing Ge, Adel Alotibi, Ahmed Al-Hlaichi, Yanbo Liu, Tao Song, Junchen Liu, Baojun Bai, Thomas Schuman
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 8–10, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221365-MS
... Abstract Hydraulic fracturing treatments in unconventional infill (or "child") wells can be significantly affected by depletion from existing parent-well, resulting in asymmetrical fracture growth. These issues may lead to excessive load-water production, proppant deposition, casing deformation...
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Impact of HVFR Loading Concentrations on its Viscoelastic Properties and Proppant Transport Performance
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215915-MS
... conductivities through hydraulic fracturing may substantially increase oil production from wells. This work of improving the fracture conductivity could be conducted by distributing and transporting proppant within the fracture lengths using high fracture fluid concentrations. This research focused on three...
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Estimation of the Stimulated Reservoir Volume by Rate Transient Analysis for Marcellus Shale Horizontal Wells
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215914-MS
... in permeability and hydraulic fracture conductivity which are detrimental to the production. Our previous investigation ( El Sgher et al. 2022 ) concluded that the adverse impact of the shale compaction is more significant during the early production due to higher gas production rates. Therefore, it is important...
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Unique Production Conditions of Unconventional Wells in the Appalachian Basin; A Multi-Dimensional Assessment on Recovery
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215931-MS
... of Marcellus wells or staggered/wine racked. Table 2 illustrates the relative location, spacing bins, generation, and if an FDI was identified. Table 1 Overview of Completion Design For orientation purposes, Table 1 shows the producing horizon and basic hydraulic fracture design...
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Laboratory Investigation of Regained Rock Permeability Using High Viscosity Friction Reducer in Comparison to Linear Guar Fracture Fluids
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215932-MS
... Abstract Hydraulic fracturing is a method employed for extracting oil and gas from unconventional reservoirs by pumping a mixture of water, sand, and additives into the reservoirs to fracture oil formations. A high viscosity friction reducer (HVFR) based on polyacrylamide is a popular chemical...
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Enhancing Unconventional Reservoir Performance: Integrating Real-Time Fracture-Driven-Interactions (FDIs) and Post-Stage Fall-Off Analysis
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215919-MS
... Abstract Hydraulic fracturing near depleted fractured rocks is a major cause of fracture hits, leading to damage in parent wells and reduced fracture efficiency in the child well due to significant fluid and proppant losses to the parent well. This behavior is exacerbated by tight well spacing...
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Effect of Fracture Conductivity on Long-Term Recovery in Shale Gas Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215923-MS
... wells with efficient and effective hydraulic fracture stimulation enabled economic recovery in shale gas reservoirs. However, ultimate gas recovery is still low due to the dynamics of fracture conductivity with respect to stresses, geochemistry, and interactions with formation rocks. Laboratory studies...
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Optimizing Well Spacing Based on Parent Well Depletion Radius
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215921-MS
... Spring) and parent wells (Delaware Basin). Abstract This study focuses on the optimization of child well spacing to mitigate fracture hits caused by hydraulic fracturing near depleted fractured rocks. Fracture hits lead to damage in the parent wells and significantly reduce the productivity...
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The Integration of Geomechanics and Reservoir Modeling for Hydraulic Fracturing and Well Spacing Optimization in the Third Bone Spring Sand of the Delaware Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215934-MS
... permeability reservoirs require horizontal drilling and multistage hydraulic fracturing techniques to be able to produce hydrocarbon economically. One of the biggest challenges of the hydraulic fracturing technique is to precisely estimate the fracture propagation ( Michael 2022 ). Due to the high...
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Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Optimization Using Machine Learning Approach: A Case Study of Marcellus Shale
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215920-MS
... Abstract Friction reducer (FR) is a chemical additive utilized in hydraulic fracturing operations to minimize friction between the fracturing fluid and the wellbore walls. Its purpose is to overcome tubular drag during high-flow-rate pumping in stimulation treatments. In recent years, there has...
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VAE-Frac: A Comprehensive Machine Learning-based Workflow for Fracture Characterization and Prediction in Unconventional Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215927-MS
... upstream oil & gas geologist fracture geology reservoir geomechanics realization hydraulic fracturing machine learning united states government artificial intelligence geological subdiscipline fracture characterization complex reservoir reservoir characterization fractured...
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Characterization and Learnings of Far Field Fracture Propagation in the Marcellus Shale Using Aggregated LF-DAS Datasets
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 3–5, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215913-MS
... unconventional play fracture rock type artificial intelligence geologist fracture characterization complex reservoir hydraulic fracturing reservoir geomechanics upstream oil & gas geology mineral shale gas play mudstone gohfer marcellus shale geological subdiscipline fiber clastic rock...
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Innovative Modeling to Quantify the Impact of Natural Fractures, Optimize Well Spacing and Increase Productivity in the Marcellus Shale
Available to PurchaseFarid Reza Mohamed, Dolapo Otulana, Ivan Alberto Salazar, Han Xue, Li Fan, Dan Shan, Jim Bennett, Kabiru Abubakar, Kyle Barrie, Bryce Yeager, Marcia Simpson, Creties Jenkins
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211868-MS
... Abstract Individual well performance in the Marcellus Shale of northeastern Pennsylvania varies markedly, even in areas where the lithology, fluid composition, and completion design are consistent. A primary reason for this is the natural fracture system, which influences hydraulic fracture...
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The Impact of High TDS of Utica Shale on High Viscosity Friction Reducer Performance: Experimental Study
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211865-MS
... proppant in reservoir formations during hydraulic fracture treatments. This HVFR has several advantages over traditional fracture fluids such as crosslinked gels or linear guar. These advantages include more than 30% decrease in the number of chemicals, minimization of the amount of water injected...
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Application of the Rate Transient Analysis for Estimation of the Stimulated Reservoir Volume Associated with a Marcellus Shale Horizontal Well
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211871-MS
... hydraulic fracture stages leads to an early BDF period during the production. Therefore, the production data from this early BDF period can be utilized to determine the gas in place which can be attributed to the stimulated reservoir volume (SRV) and is of more economic significance. The objective...
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A Critical Survey of the Rheological Properties Used to Predict Friction Reducer Performance
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211874-MS
... for assimilating comprehensive studies of complex versus oversimplified, limited scope rheological measurement research and analyses. fracturing fluid viscosity cat1 hydraulic fracturing api brine friction reducer upstream oil & gas fracturing materials polymer an1 proppant waring blender...
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Better Perforations Help Solve the Gummy Bears Problem
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211891-MS
... wellbore friction shale gas complex reservoir energy economics university upstream oil & gas completion installation and operations acid spearhead unconventional resource economics hydraulic fracturing perforation tunnel sage natural resource propellant petroleum engineer...
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The Impact of Formation and Fracture Properties Alterations on the Productivity of the Multi-Stage Fractured Marcellus Shale Horizontal Wells
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211892-MS
... Data collection and analysis Development of a model, coupled with a geomechanic module, for a horizontal well completed in the Marcellus Shale with multi-stage hydraulic fractures Evaluation of the shale compaction impact on the gas recovery Parametric studies to investigate...
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Proppant Transport Analysis of the Anionic High Viscosity Friction Reducer in High-TDS Marcellus Shale Formation Water Environments
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Paper presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, October 18–20, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-211884-MS
..., future study can be focused on modifying proppant, such as sizes and concentrations, and slurry injection rate to get better fracturing results in Marcellus Shale formation. proppant gpt anionic hvfr upstream oil & gas anionic hvfr produced water discharge hydraulic fracturing...
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