Optimization of Child Well Hydraulic Fracturing Design: A Bakken Case Study
The combination of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked a huge energy
potential in the US. The unconventional plays have been developed by drilling several …
potential in the US. The unconventional plays have been developed by drilling several …
Water Saturation Prediction in the Middle Bakken Formation Using Machine Learning
Tight reservoirs around the world contain a significant volume of hydrocarbons; however, the
heterogeneity of these reservoirs limits the recovery of the original oil in place to less than …
heterogeneity of these reservoirs limits the recovery of the original oil in place to less than …
A Comprehensive Review of Fishbone Well Applications in Conventional and Renewable Energy Systems in the Path towards Net Zero
UF Ndulue, OS Tomomewo, H Khalifa - Fuels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fishbone drilling (FbD) involves drilling multiple micro-holes branching out in various
directions from the primary vertical or deviated wellbore. FbD is similar to multilateral micro …
directions from the primary vertical or deviated wellbore. FbD is similar to multilateral micro …
Offset well design optimization using a surrogate model and metaheuristic algorithms: A Bakken case study
Fracture-driven interaction FDI (colloquially called “Frac-hit”) is the interference of fractures
between two or more wells. This interference can have a significant impact on well …
between two or more wells. This interference can have a significant impact on well …
Machine Learning Based Predictive Models for UCS and Young's Modulus of the Dakota Sand Using Schmidt Hammer Rebound
ABSTRACT The Inyan Kara formation is a fluvial sandstone saline aquifer in the Williston
basin that gained a lot of interest in the recent years due to it being the main saltwater …
basin that gained a lot of interest in the recent years due to it being the main saltwater …
Identification and quantification of the effect of fracture-driven interactions on production from parent and child wells in Williston Basin
Unconventional resources have allowed the US to reach unprecedented production
volumes in recent years. Operators have tapped several unconventional plays and have …
volumes in recent years. Operators have tapped several unconventional plays and have …
The impact of thermal maturity on the organic-rich shales properties: A case study in Bakken
Organic-rich shale characterization in Bakken shales is complex due to the heterogeneity
and ambiguity of rock properties, including mineral composition and petrophysical …
and ambiguity of rock properties, including mineral composition and petrophysical …
Experimental and numerical simulation using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and PHREEQC for geochemical interaction effect on ScCO2-EOR and storage …
The utilization of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) has been recognized as a viable technique for EOR
and carbon storage applications, particularly in unconventional reservoirs such as the …
and carbon storage applications, particularly in unconventional reservoirs such as the …
Integrated Reservoir Simulation and Discrete Fracture Network Modeling for Produced Water Source Identification in Tight Reservoirs, Case Study from the Bakken …
The Bakken reservoir in the Williston Basin recorded an increase in produced water volume,
previous research suggested two possible reasons: Bakken formation pressure depletion …
previous research suggested two possible reasons: Bakken formation pressure depletion …
Novel Approach for Elastic Anisotropy Assessment in Organic-Rich Shales: A Case Study from Early-Mature Region of the Bakken Formation
The middle Bakken (MB) is a major unconventional oil producing formation in the US with an
enormous contribution of upper (UB) and lower (LB) Bakken members, source rocks. The …
enormous contribution of upper (UB) and lower (LB) Bakken members, source rocks. The …