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Systems and methods for planning well locations with dynamic production criteria

US10060245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. · US

Inventors

Alvin Stanley Cullick · Thornton, US
Dan Colvin · Farmington Hills, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 9, 2009
Grant date	Aug 28, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 25, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE21B43/30
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods for automatically and optimally planning multiple well locations within a reservoir simulator. The systems and methods use dynamic production criteria to create and optimize well target completion intervals and the associated well geometries for new wells dynamically, and directly within a reservoir simulator.

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