Field Installed Coiled Tubing Gas Lift Completions Jay Miller – Production Lift 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 ▪ Coiled tubing conveyed gas lift strings installed in the field offer an economically viable and sound technical alternative for secondary artificial lift ▪ Combining velocity strings and gas lift is very […]
Back to Basics: Understanding Annulus Multiphase Flows with Applications to Gas Lift and Gas Well Deliquification Dr. Anand S. Nagoo – Nagoo & Associates LLC 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 1. Understanding the Basic Theory (the Transport Phenomena View) • Genesis of Hydraulic Diameter Theory • Proper Mathematical Derivation/Definition […]
Flexible Artificial Lift Strategies for Unconventional Wells Jesse Hernandez – Production Lift Companies 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 Outline • Conventional reservoirs vs. Unconventional reservoirs • Case study: Bakken wells • The value of real-time data monitoring • Considerations for ALS design in multi-frac horizontal wells • Permian Basin […]
New Low-Cost Simple Method to Collect Gas Lift Compressor Data using SCADA, with Three Real Life Benefit Cases Bill Elmer – Encline Artificial Lift Technologies 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 Traditional SCADA ▪ Stand-alone systems owned by operators ▪ Field technicians operated and maintained systems Transition to Internet SCADA […]
Visualizing Sucker Rod Pump (SRP) and Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) Gas Separation Jim Lea – PLTech LLC David Divine – Valiant ALS Lynn Rowlan – Echometer 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 Discusses multiple methods of gas separation for SRPs and ESPs. Includes natural, reverse flow, and vortex separation. Reviews […]
Conventional Plunger Lift Optimization Anvar Akhiiartdinov – University of Tulsa Dr. Eduardo Pereyra – University of Tulsa Dr. Cem Sarica – University of Tulsa 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 This presentation attempts virtual flow metering for conventional plunger lift wells by using pressure signals and arrival sensor data. An […]
Understanding the Mechanics of Continuous Flow Plunger Ozan Sayman – University of Tulsa Dr. Eduardo Pereyra – University of Tulsa Dr. Cem Sarica – University of Tulsa 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 An experimental study was undertaken to determine how best to operate continuous flow plungers. A theoretical and […]
Gas Lift Production Optimization Graham Makin – Silverwell 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 Legacy GL technology has multiple challenges, including – Narrow Operating Window – Design safety margins – Injection depth limited – Difficult to assess lift effectiveness – Intervention to optimize – Sensitive to well dynamics – Multi-point […]
Deep Learning Techniques for Gas Well Production Optimization Javier Fatou Gomez – TNO Pejman Shoeibi Omrani – TNO Stefan Belfroid – TNO 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 This presentation describes a project to upgrade knowledge/practicability of start-up/shut-in of wells. Numerical and multi-tank models were built to model a dynamic […]
Surface-Based Artificial Lift and Frac-Hit Recovery Solutions for Unconventional Wells Robert Perry – Reach Production Solutions 2020 ALRDC/SWPSC Artificial Lift Workshop Oklahoma City, OK, USA Feb 17-20 This presentation describes a novel surface multiphase pump used to draw down wellhead backpressure and improve naturally flowing and artificially-lifted wells. The system is plug-and-play, connecting directly to […]