BP applies for pool rules for viscous Schrader Bluff Polaris accumulationCompany tells AOGCC western Prudhoe satellite will be developed with water flood, EOR test deferred; initial wells proving up productivity, but hydrate formation causing problems in keeping wells operating; Ugnu sand included Kristen Nelson PNA Editor-in-Chief
Development of viscous oil is more of a challenge than development of conventional North Slope oil, and BP discussed some of the challenges — low temperatures, artificial lift, hydrate formation — at the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Dec. 9.
Prudhoe Bay field operator BP Exploration (A....
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