Economic Comparison of Multi‐Lateral Drilling over Horizontal Drilling for Marcellus Shale Field Development

Final Project Report. - UP, PA, Penn State University, 2011. - 131 pages. Язык - английский.
Сравнительный анализ эффективности направленного мультилатерального и горизонтального бурения при разработки месторождения сланцевого газа Марчеллус.Critical Literature Review
Geology of Marcellus Shale
Drilling methods
Reservoir Simulation
Fracture Conductivity and Fracture type
Well Design
Environmental Impacts of Marcellus Drilling
Wastewater Treatment
Economic Analysis
Selection of Reservoir Location
Total Organic Content
Vitrinile Reflectance
Fracture Porosity
Engineering Design and Analysis
Reservoir Simulation( Without Hydraulic Fracturing)
Stimulation/Hydraulic Fracturing
Reservoir Simulation( With Hydraulic Fracturing)
Well Desgin
Water Resources
Water Usage
Regulations Pertinent to the Delaware River and Pike Count
Drilling fluids Disposal
Waste Water Treatment
Economic Analysis
Detailed Analysis of Methodology
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
Rate of Return
Income
Cost
Results and Discussions
Sensitivity Analysis
Conclusion