2010 Unconventional Resources
Diagnosis of Multiple Fracture Stimulation in Horizontal Wells by Downhole Temperature Measurement for Unconventional Oil and Gas Wells
Subcontractor: Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
| Principal Investigator: Ding Zhu | |
| Project Number | Project Status |
|---|---|
| 10122-43 | Completed |
| RPSEA Project Manager: Joe Renk |
| Participants |
|---|
| Shell Exploration and Production Company; Crisman Research Institute; Texas A&M University; HEss |
| Period of Performance | |
|---|---|
| Start Date | End Date |
| November 7, 2011 | March 1, 2015 |
| Total Project Cost | RPSEA Share | Cost Share |
|---|---|---|
| $987,656.00 | $730,865.00 | $246,914.00 |
| Project Objectives |
The objectives of the project was to develop novel approaches to using temperature data to diagnose stimulation treatments, to estimate fracture geometry, and to evaluate fractured well performance in unconventional tight sand and shale reservoirs. |