CA2937710A1 - Installation verticale a production horizontale pour l'extraction de petrole lourd - Google Patents
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Abstract
Il est décrit des procédés visant à activer la récupération dhydrocarbures à partir de gisements de pétrole lourd, faisant appel à la reconfiguration de puits dinjection verticaux dans le but de coopérer différemment au fil du temps avec des puits de production horizontaux. Des procédés de ce genre peuvent faire appel à des techniques thermiques ou non thermiques, avec linjection de fluides dinjection aqueux ou organiques utilisés dans le but de mobiliser le pétrole lourd sur place. Des adaptations précises des procédés décrits sont utilisés dans des réservoirs stratigraphiquement hétérogènes.
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