Comparing cost and performance of horizontal wells
Journal Article
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· World Oil; (United States)
OSTI ID:5574024
- Gerencia de Mineria y Geologica de Exploracion, YPF (AR)
- Gerencia General de Exploracion, YPF, Buenos Aires (AR)
Argentina's state oil company, YPF, was forced through technical and economic constraints to undertake a four-well pilot horizontal drilling program in its Neuquen fields. This article discusses techniques used, the results and costs, and compares them to costs incurred by the area's original vertical wells.
- OSTI ID:
- 5574024
- Journal Information:
- World Oil; (United States), Journal Name: World Oil; (United States) Vol. 212:2; ISSN 0043-8790; ISSN WOOIA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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