Investigation on Well Interferences of Infill Well Fracturing in Shale Gas Reservoirs Across Sichuan Basin

X Tang, H Yang, H Zhu, MB Dusseault… - Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Springer
The development of infill wells have gained significant traction in enhancing shale gas
recovery in the Sichuan Basin. During the development of infill wells, the production of the …

When to refrac? Combination of reservoir geomechanics with fracture modeling and reservoir simulation holds the answer

P Pankaj, K Gakhar, G Lindsay - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas …, 2016 - onepetro.org
A workflow has been developed for a shale play in North America for the strategic
deployment of refracturing in an unconventional reservoir. Although it is clearly understood …

Determining static elastic anisotropy in shales from sidewall cores: impact on stress prediction and hydraulic fracture modeling

B Crawford, Y Liang, P Gaillot, K Amalokwu… - … Conference, 20–22 …, 2020 - library.seg.org
To effectively predict the performance of unconventional wells it is essential to incorporate
sufficient geologic complexity to allow for realistic variability in the mechanical properties …

Determining optimal well spacing in the Marcellus shale: A case study using an integrated workflow

P Pankaj, P Shukla, P Kavousi, T Carr - SPE Argentina Exploration and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Naturally fractured reservoirs such as the Marcellus shale require an integrated reservoir
modeling approach to determine well spacing and well-to-well interference. The Marcellus …

Hydraulic fracture and reservoir characterization for determining optimal well spacing in the Marcellus Shale

P Pankaj, P Shukla, P Kavousi, T Carr - SPE Liquids-Rich Basins …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Naturally fractured reservoirs such as the Marcellus shale require an integrated reservoir
modeling approach to determine well spacing and well-to-well interference. The Marcellus …

Application of natural gas for foamed fracturing fluid in unconventional reservoirs

P Pankaj, A Phatak, S Verma - SPE Argentina Exploration and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Foamed fracturing fluids have been used in unconventional reservoirs to reduce the water
use and minimize deleterious impact on water-sensitive formations. As part of a Department …

Integrated well interference modeling reveals optimized well completion and spacing in the Marcellus shale

P Pankaj, P Shukla, P Kavousi, T Carr - SPE Annual Technical …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Naturally fractured reservoirs such as the Marcellus shale require an integrated reservoir
modeling approach to determine well spacing and well-to-well interference. The Marcellus …

Accelerating completions concept select in unconventional plays using diagnostics and frac modeling

A Azad, K Somanchi, JR Brewer, D Yang - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing …, 2017 - onepetro.org
Data pads in unconventional plays have shown significant value when they are carefully
designed to tackle specific problems or concerns. This includes the use of diagnostics to …

Introducing Hydraulic Fracture Heat Maps: Deriving Completion Changes to Increase Production in the Wolfcamp Formation

P Pankaj, JC Morrell, T Pope, M Maguire… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2018 - onepetro.org
The objective of this study is to understand the impact of key completion designs such as
proppant and fluid volumes, cluster spacing, number of clusters, and fluid and proppant …

Application of refracturing using coiled tubing opens a new door of opportunities for unconventional reservoir stimulation

P Pankaj, P Shukla - SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Abstract In North America, refracturing has been found to be effective in many instances for
increasing the longevity of the well production and helping to drill and complete offset wells …