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ConocoPhillips announces oil find at Slagugle discovery in Norwegian Sea

Oilfield Technology

The appraisal well was drilled approximately 22 km north-east of the Heidrun field and 270 km north of Kristiansund. After the completion of operations, the well was permanently plugged and abandoned. The Slagugle oil discovery was initially proven in 2020, with preliminary estimates suggesting resources in the range of 30.8 - 61.6

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Taking Carbon Captive

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

This report will address some legal issues, a current CCUS project near Odessa, new technology to economically repurpose abandoned wells and formations, and a digital approach to unitizing and managing CCUS data, also with streamlining in mind. Seen here are two 14 Oil States Enform formConnect assemblies on their way to the field.

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Improving Plugging and Abandonment Procedures

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

How Abandoned Wells Hurt the Oil and Gas Industrys Image One of the most visible and negative images involves plugged wells that are leaking and flowing. A recent SMU study revealed a connection between rising pressures in saltwater disposal (SWD) injection formations and leaks/releases in abandoned wells. As of 2022, the U.S.

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Eighty-Ninth Texas Legislature: One Month Countdown

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Establishing a clear process for all parties to address field-related issues is essential. On April 22, the Senate approved a plan to deal with the 160,000 inactive wells dotting the state before they become abandoned orphan wells. Julie Anderson is editor of County Progress Magazine and is past editor of Permian Basin Oil and Gas.

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