“Without our StackFrac system, the Bakken formation in southeastern Saskatchewan would still be uneconomic for the most part,” says Dan Themig, president of the seven-year-old private firm. Producers ...
Stress variations and drilling directions affect fracture geometry in open-hole multistage fracturing (MSF). Determining whether to drill toward the minimum horizontal stress (σmin) or maximum ...
Reservoir and completion characterizations can lead to significant improvements in well and development project economics. Focusing only on initial production (IP) values, however, could lead to poor ...