The algorithm of SAGD success

Adding solvent to startups

blackboardSAGD is moving to mainstream. More and more operators are tweaking the algorithm of success.

Without AppIntel, how can you find all the solvent SAGD applications? How can you find out what all the other operators are doing? How will you know what's working and what's not? In AppIntel just type SAGD solvent into the KiP search box.

Like many other operators, one company is adding solvent to steam bull-heading for pad startups. They hope to reduce pad startup time and cost.

Read about their solvent cycle end points and injection decision process by downloading their application from our self serve web portal.

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Reading technical papers are fine. Running simulations can help. But actually seeing pilots of these solvent modifications in the field takes the expensive surprises out of your future.

Pioneering solvent SAGD pilots have been around for a long time. But only recently they have become very popular.

Need to get up to speed on best practices for solvent SAGD?
?subject=Help me with solvent SAGD best practices&body=Please help me with solvent SAGD best practices. %0D%0A%0D%0AMy Name:__________ %0D%0AMy Phone Number:__________ %0D%0A%0D%0A(Or call Proven Sales at 403-803-2500.)">Contact Proven for support. We stay on top of best practices from applications.

You owe it to yourself and your investors to read the application documents that explore pilot projects. You decide whether it will work for your field.

Tags: Thermal, Cut costs, Heavy Oil

Granger Low  28 May 2018



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