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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221571-MS
... Abstract Unpredicted an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) failure can have a serious impact on well production and overall field economics; therefore, it is important to reliably predict the starting time of damaging operating conditions and take proactive action to prevent early failure...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221543-MS
... (SG) and water cut of the fluid. Traditionally, operators have relied on multiphase flowmeters and periodic well testing to measure these parameters. However, these conventional techniques often result in a delayed response to changing well conditions, ultimately affecting pump performance...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221560-MS
... The first step in optimizing ESP operations and production begins with characterizing the expected surface and downhole parameters ( Table 1 ). Application engineers use these parameters to select the appropriate technology for successful operation under specific wellbore conditions. After...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221534-MS
... Ultra Slim ESP technology had great application prospects due to the number of side truck wells was increasing, necessity to have an access to a reservoir for logging operations and necessity of multi zone production or injection for production casing 6-5/8". Some operators also were considering...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221568-MS
... Gas lift is a widely used artificial lift technique to enhance the production of oil and gas wells. However, gas lift operations pose significant well integrity challenges, especially in sour fields where the presence of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbon dioxide (CO2) can cause severe corrosion...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 29–30, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221554-MS
... In a pilot project conducted for an operator, the challenges of maintaining intermittent gas lift were particularly pronounced. The operator did not have any surveillance and monitoring tools, which severely limited their ability to control the gas injection process. Due to the absence...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 25–26, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-206953-MS
... Consequently, the field operator incurred workover costs to replace the failed pumping systems; in Fig. 1 , the financial impact of such failures can be seen for a 1-year period. In addition, it was determined that ESP reliability could be reduced by the lack of timely and aggressive onsite...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 25–26, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-206930-MS
... intermediate diameter high horsepower esp motor unconventional well artificial lift system operator esp supplier petroleum engineer horsepower supplier pmm solution Manuscript Draft Introduction: Unconventional well construction presents challenges for many types of artificial lift...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 25–26, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-206911-MS
... Abstract For the past year, drilling new wells is proving to be more uneconomical for operators due to the oil supply cut down, an agreement between Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+ countries, and survey and rig expenses. In such scenarios, artificial lift...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, October 25–26, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-206909-MS
..., updated training of personnel, and new pump selection and design criteria. Operational guidelines were also created and implemented with limitations on speed, torque, and pump intake pressure. There were many lessons learned during the process that are shared in this paper. One lesson learned...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192459-MS
... Abstract Managing large-scale Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) operations and assessing their performance can be a challenging task. Diverse operational environments, widely-spread geographical areas, large ESP populations, and different service providers are some of the complications facing...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192471-MS
... Abstract Electrical submersible pumping system (ESP) failures introduce many issues to operators and reservoirs. These issues can significantly increase operational expenditure (OPEX), especially in areas where it is challenging for workover rigs to operate or the rig cost is very high...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192470-MS
... remotely adjusting the operation parameters using the monitoring system. The result shows how real-time monitoring system improved ESP system run life and maximized oil production. In addition, we look into details how the monitoring system enhances overall ESP efficiency and reduces the number of trips...
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Hatem Abdelmotaal, Ali Ghaleb, Ahmed Abd El-Hamid, Ahmed Mahmoud, Hasan Mohamed, Ahmed Abd El-Wahab, Miguel Munoz, Said Abd El-Mageed, Ashraf Abd El-Gawad
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192508-MS
... Abstract Electrical submersible pumps (ESPs), one of the main artificial lift methods employed in the Western Desert of Egypt, can significantly influence the operating costs associated with producing assets. ESP well interventions are typically complex and costlier than other artificial lift...
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Jorge Villalobos Leon, Alvaro Correal, Juan Pancho, Carlos Reyes, Byron Fun Sang, Luis Enriquez, Johanna Gallegos, Richard Torres
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192507-MS
... and fluids produced). The methodology enabled the operator and service companies to achieve greater run life and improve valuable indicators such as MTBF and failure index. After the implementation of the improvement plans, the index of premature failures (ESP failures with less than 90 days) was reduced...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 28–29, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192512-MS
... ESP critical events. Reducing critical events in ESP operations helps reduce stress on ESP components and increases ESP reliability, but this requires timely intervention. Real-time interventions via remote control can eliminate the high-temperature, high-vibration, high-pressure, and high-electrical...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 30–December 1, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-184221-MS
... the way to the next generations of gas lift systems required to lift oil wells with an always improved system's efficiency, reliability and ease of operation. A comparison with other types of artificial lift systems will also be made, showing how innovations helped to overcome challenges faced...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 30–December 1, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-184223-MS
... interburden and coal fines. During an evaluation of their run life statistics, several operators identified solids settling on top of the pump during a shut down as one of the primary failure modes. Once the pump was stuck and unable to be restarted, the operator either had to conduct a flushby or workover...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 30–December 1, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-184183-MS
... better run life performance, and remote surveillance enabled faster troubleshooting and optimization of ESP peformance. These improvements are sustained through defined end-to-end workflows for performing root cause analysis of incidents performed jointly by the operators and ESP suppliers...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, November 30–December 1, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-184184-MS
... compromise operational efficiency. Valve damage can occur as valves may chatter due to these transient pressures, often caused by the instability itself. Should valve seat damage occur this leads to a further loss of gas injection control. Gas lift is also optimized by means of well intervention...
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