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From justification to selection: an automated supervisory system for the east vacuum Grayburg-San Andres unit

Conference · · Soc. Pet. Eng. AIME, Pap.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6498011
Phillips Petroleum Company, as operator for the East Vacuum Grayburg-San Andres Unit, New Mexico, has included an innovative automated supervisory system in the Unit's development plan. The system, featuring redundant minicomputers, approximately 200 microprocessor-based remote terminal units, UHF-radio communications, automatic well testing, and local pumpoff and injection controllers, will increase Unit profitability by improving operation and management of the enhanced recovery project. This paper describes Phillips' path, from supervisory system justification to selection. 6 refs.
Research Organization:
Phillips Pet Co
OSTI ID:
6498011
Report Number(s):
CONF-811023-
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Soc. Pet. Eng. AIME, Pap.; (United States)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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