Drilling success prompts Phillips to accelerate pace at West SakThe first of three horizontal multilateral wells was expected to produce 600 barrels a day but instead is producing 800 barrels; a higher capacity pump could take it to 2,000 barrels, says project manager Steve Bross Kay Cashman Editor-in-Chief
In June, Phillips Alaska Inc. resumed drilling at the West Sak heavy oil project in the southwest corner of the North Slope Kuparuk River field. A high production rate from 1D-102, the first of three horizontal multilateral wells the company was budgeted to drill this year, prompted Phillips to incr....
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