Drilling fluids for shale fields: Case studies and lessons learnt

In recent years, Shale gas has been the fastest-growing energy source in the world. In USA, shale gas now contributes to more than 60 % of natural gas supply. In China, annual shale gas production climbed to 800 Bcf (billion cubic feet) in 2021. However, drilling in shale has been a major challenge...

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Main Author: Chang Hong Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:Unconventional Resources
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666519023000493