ConocoPhillips
SAGD steam trap control
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Abstract:
Methods and systems related to SAGD injection and/or production wells that utilize flow distribution control devices. Additionally, methods and systems using limited vertical spacing separating the wells are described. These methods and systems improve steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) oil production, reduce SAGD start-up time and costs, and improve overall SAGD performance.
Status:
Grant
Type:
Utility
Filling date:
6 Mar 2018
Issue date:
4 Aug 2020