A fishtail well design for cyclic steam injection—A case study from Yarega heavy oil field in Russia

Abstract Yarega heavy oil field (YHOF) is a naturally fractured heavy oil field where only recently steam‐assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) technology has been introduced. SAGD employed in this field has so far resulted in early steam breakthrough leading to producer well abandonment and recurrent dr...

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Main Authors: German A. Abzaletdinov, Temitope Ajayi, Youssuf A. Elnoamany, Sergey Durkin, Ipsita Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Energy Science & Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.433