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Photo courtesy of Howard Johnson. Wytch Farm Field Development Project. Thursday 22 nd of March 2012. Marcel&Conrad for Team B. Mohammed Alshawaf , Lanray Hammed Bakare , Francisco J. Barroso Viseras , Aristeidis Karamessinis , Ha Nguyen and Shi Su. Field overview.
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Photo courtesy of Howard Johnson Wytch Farm Field Development Project Thursday 22nd of March 2012 Marcel&Conradfor Team B Mohammed Alshawaf , Lanray Hammed Bakare, Francisco J. BarrosoViseras, AristeidisKaramessinis, Ha Nguyenand Shi Su
Field overview • Southern coast of the UK • Onshore and offshore • High sensitive environmental area: AONB, HC among others BP for Imperial College, 2012
Aim and objectives • Prove the economic viability of the project • Characterise and model the reservoir • Propose a development and production plan • Demonstrate the economic facts • Assess the uncertainties and risks
Reservoir facts Characterise reservoir • Geological overview • Reservoir Sherwood Sandstone • Seal Mercia Mudstone • SourceLiasFormation • Play type Tilted fault blocks Propose plan Demonstrate economics • Field appraisal • 3D seismic survey • Producers 1X-02, 1D-02 • Appraisal wells 3 Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend Underhill & Stonely, 1988 Underhill & Stoneley, 1988 Source Seal Reservoir
Building a simulation model Characterise reservoir • Integrate various sources: from outcrop to cores • Coarsen to allow simulation • QC to ensure consistency Propose plan 2.5 million 80,000 cells Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Development plan strategy • Oil expansion and aquifer drive are the most plausible • Low primary recovery => water injection Characterise reservoir Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Development plan results Characterise reservoir • 3-year plateau • Injection starts after 14 months • 318 MMstbrecoverable • 40% recovery factor based on P50 Propose plan STOIIP 795 MMstb Recovered 318 MMstb Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
HSE Policy Characterise reservoir High responsibility policy • Labour accidents • Oil and gas spillage • Noise pollution and biodiversity Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Surface facilities and export Characterise reservoir • Transport • Flowlines • Separation • 3-stage Gas Liquid • Treatment • Chemical additives • Water • Storage / Export • Pipelines • Terminals • Oil • 75 km, 18” OD pipeline • Gas • 34km, 8” OD pipeline • Pressure regulation tie-in • LPG • 4 km, 6” OD pipeline • LPG loading plant Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks 16.5 km Recommend
Project economics Characterise reservoir • Ensureviability of the project • Estimate annual cashflows • Assessuncertainties Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Project economics Characterise reservoir Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Reducing uncertainties Characterise reservoir Data acquisition plan • Reprocess seismic data • Coring of the first few wells SCAL • Logging Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Risk analysis Characterise reservoir • Flow assurance, facility checks Propose plan • Training, PPE, housekeeping • Various production plans Demonstrate economics • Pollution prevention, noise reduction Assess uncertainties and risks • Promise work positions Recommend
First oil Project lifecycle Characterise reservoir Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Recommendations Characterise reservoir • Environmental regulations upheld • Shrewd reservoir management practices planned • High profitability achieved • Efficient mitigation schemes designed Propose plan Demonstrate economics Assess uncertainties and risks Recommend
Safely Thank you Any questions ? Reliably Cost-Effectively
Appendices • Drive mechanism • Sweep efficiency • Upscaling: • Tubing performance • Pipelines design: • Drilling mud • Completions design: - Parameters - Quality check - Oil - Gas - Casing - Perforations
Drive mechanism determination • Limitations of material balance • Oil expansion and aquifer drive are the most plausible • No assumption can be validated
Sweep efficiency analysis • Injection after 14 months • 92% sweep efficiency achievable over 23 years
Geology and upscaled properties: facies Coarse grid Fine grid
Upscaled properties: kh Coarse grid Fine grid
Upscaled properties: Φ % Porosity distribution: Fine vs Coarse grid
Cumulative production - Fine grid - Coarse grid
Bottom-hole pressure - Coarse grid - Fine grid Injectors Producers
Oil saturations Coarse grid Fine grid
Water cut - Fine grid - Coarse grid
Coning water Coarse grid Fine grid
Numerical diffusion Coarse grid Fine grid
Drilling schedule • 1 permanent rig for each site, 1 moveable rig • Priority based on oil production rate
Well type and location • Extended reach wells • 2 well sites
Water injection strategy • Water injection after 14 months in order to ensure pressure maintenance
Gas pipeline design • An optimum of 8” OD has been chosen
Oil pipeline design • An optimum of 18”OD has been chosen
Mud weight • A mud weight of 1.15 sg has been chosen
Casing 36” 150m 20” 550m 13 5/8” 150m 7” 1630m 4” 150m
Perforation density • An optimum of 8 spf has been chosen