Session 4: Future and Emerging Technologies
Chairs: Eivind Moen, Comitt Well Solutions; Jason Baihly, SLB
New methods and associated technologies continue to evolve over time as operators seek to add production beyond drilling and initial well completing. This session will discuss new technologies and approaches being used and developed to improve restimulation recovery and economics and topics span from fluids and additives, downhole tools, to innovative use of legislative tax incentives.
Presentation 1: Nanobubbles: An Innovative Approach to Improving Recoveries in Shale Reservoirs
Brad Hice, Moleaer
Presentation 2: Improving Proppant Placement and Flowback in Refracturing Operations
Mukul Sharma, University of Texas
Presentation 3: Tax Credits for Use of CO2 in Refracturing
Jim Strawn, R. Reese & Associates, PLLC