“Multi-Discipline Approach to Increasing Production in Organic Rich Shales”    Drilling horizontal wells is the common mode of operation for field development in permeability-challenged unconventional reservoirs such as organic shale.  Assumptions are made regarding the homogeneity of the reservoir as wells are drilled away from the vertical pilot well.  It is assumed that the reservoir …

This presentation will cover the deal metrics across both sub basins and the subsurface attributes that are underpinning the spectacular deal multiples. Jeff will address key technology improvements driving improvements in well performance and drilling/completion efficiencies.  Well spacing, completion evolution, and lateral lengths will be touched on as well.

Intellectual property is an important subject for everyone involved in oilfield operations, but particularly for engineers. At a broad level, it encompasses four areas – patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.  Intellectual property can be critical to a company’s success, and also to an individual’s success. This luncheon will cover the basics of the four …