Chairs: Ana Gomides, Origem Energia; Lucivan Souza, Petroreconcavo

Artificial lift methods in mature oil and gas fields optimizes production and boosts the overall recovery factor.  The selection of an artificial lift system when is carefully tailored ensures an efficient balance between enhanced recovery and economical viability.

Presentations:

• Successful Applications Using ESPCP in LATAM
  Franklin Azevedo, Netzsch do Brasil

• Next-Generation Gas Separators for Extra-Heavy Crude, Successful Application for In-Situ Combustion (ISC) Wells in Colombia
  Jose Rogelio Villaseñor, Halliburton

• Technical Challenges of Linear Permanent Magnet Motor Systems in Enhancing Production from New Horizon Wells in California's Central Valley
  Jairo Ocando, Luis Seczon, Francisco Moreira, Travis Erskine, Levare USA Inc

• First ESP Recirculation System with a Slim Permanent Magnet Motor for Tight Wells and High Gassy Applications: A Successful Case for Mature Fields
  Victor Duarte, Baker Hughes