Reservoir Simulation Projects

Our team has years of experience working with industry leading software to help companies across the globe improve their ultimate recoveries and profitability. These projects include the following:

Vermilion Resources

  • Integrated reservoir model and 3D reservoir simulation for fractured carbonated Parentise Reservoir, South West France.
    Software: Petrel, E100, Frontsim.
  • Reservoir simulation model to evaluate for the prolific Shane Kiskatinaw D gas reservoir, T77 R1 W6, Alberta, Canada.
    Software: IMEX
  • 3D reservoir modeling study and waterflood evaluation for the Champotran Reservoir, Paris Basin, France.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX
  • Geological, geostatistical and reservoir simulation modeling to evaluate the potential of a deep jurassic play in South West France.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX
  • Compositional simulation model to predict performance fro the West Pem Ellerslie retrograde gas condensate reservoir T49R14 W5, Alberta, Canada.
    Software: GEM

NAL Resources

  • 3D reservoir simulation model to optimizing the waterflood sweep efficiency and identifying work over and infill drilling targets at the Rosebank field, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX

HOEC

  • Fractured 3D reservoir simulation model for the fractured Granite reservoir: To evaluate the reserve potential and develop an exploitation strategy for  a fractured and faulted basement gas reservoir, India.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX

Rio Alto Resources

  • Reservoir management (new exploitation wells, waterflood conversions) for the Napo T formation of the Tiguino reservoir,  Ecuador.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX
  • Reservoir exploitation using horizontal and vertical wells for the Hollin formation, Ecuador.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX

GTS Capital

  • 3D reservoir model to evaluate the reserve estimates for the onshore OFA reservoir, Nigeria.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX
  • 3D reservoir model to evaluate the reserve estimates for the offshore AKEPO reservoir, Nigeria.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX

Aventura Energy

  • Integrated reservoir model for the  Carapal Ridge1, Corosan 1, Saunder 1, Baraka 1 wells in the central block Trinidad.   Carapal Ridge discovery in 2001, with gross proven and probable reserves of over 450 billion cubic feet, is the country’s largest onshore gas field.
    Software: Petrel, E100, Frontsim

Talisman Energy Inc.

  • Integrated reservoir model and 3D reservoir simulation for Talisman’s Sibbald field, Alberta, Canada.
    Software: Petrel, E100, Frontsim

PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd.

  • Multi-Segmented Well model to evaluate pressure drop in horizontal wells and predict performance for Downhole Oil Water Separation Technology (DOWS) for Schneider Lake reservoir, Alberta, Canada.
    Software: E100, Petrel
  • Reservoir Simulation model for waterflood optimization of the Johnson C & Johnson J pools, Canada. Investigate and optimize infill well locations.
    Software: IMEX, Petrel
  • Waterflood Optimization for the Mannyberries C and LL pools, Canada.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX
  • Technical evaluation of the Pelican Lake property and an electronic database of existing technical work with an expert opinion on Enhanced Oil Recovery potential for Pelican Lake.  An Access database was created with a searchable front end for all the technical reports pertinent to the EOR potential at Pelican Lake.
    Software: Microsoft Access, Visual Basic
  • PVT characterization for PanCanadian’s Weyburn crude using an Equation of State (EOS).
    Software: E300, PVTi
  • Element of symmetry simulation study of the Tangleflags N steam pilot & Esso’s HWP1 pilot at Cold Lake.
    Software: STARS
  • Simulation of proposed SWSAGD pilot in a depleted heavy oil pool and comparison with Elan’s SWSAGD project.
    Software: STARS
  • Performance Prediction for a proposed SAGD project in Hayter Dina Q – a heavy oil pool with an active bottom water drive.
    Software: IMEX, STARS
  • Performance prediction of the proposed PanCanadian’s Weyburn CO2 flood.
    Software: E200, E300, PVTi
  • Improving the conformance of a CO2 flood using horizontal wells and WAG injection schemes.
    Software: IMEX 
  • Benchmarking PanCanadian’s Weyburn CO2 project with the Shell Midale CO2 pilot.
    Software: E200, E300, PVTi
  • Equation of State model for Weyburn and Midale crude.  A six and nine component EOS model was developed to model the PVT behavior for the Weyburn and Midale crude and their interaction with CO2.  Swelling behaviors, core flood data, slim tube experiments and MMP data were matched to tune the PVT model.
    Software: E300, PVTi
  • Study to evaluate the Effective Horizontal Well Lengths in unconsolidated heavy oil pools.
    Software: STARS
  • History Match of PanCanadian’s SAGD project in North Bodo with vertical steam injection well.
    Software: IMEX, STARS
  • Full field simulation model for PanCanadian’s Cummings I pool.
    Software: IMEX
  • Improving the conformance of a CO2 flood using horizontal wells and WAG injection schemes.
    Software: E200, E300
  • Simulation study to evaluate candidates for the Downhole Oil Water Separator System and the Anti Water Coning systems for a pool with active bottom water.
    Software: IMEX
  • Modelling Cold Production in a Heavy Oil Reservoir.  A Foamy oil model was built to model primary production characteristics of Heavy Oil Reservoirs.
    Software: STARS
  • Element of symmetry simulation study of the Tangleflags N steam pilot & Esso’s HWP1 pilot at Cold Lake.
    Software: STARS
  • Field scale simulation model for SAGD project in a depleted heavy oil pool.
    Software: IMEX, STARS
  • Performance Prediction for a proposed SAGD project in Hayter Dina Q – A heavy oil pool with an active bottom water drive.
    Software: IMEX, STARS
  • Evaluate polymer injection and WAG injection schemes for PanCanadian’s Section 21 Bodo Pool.
    Software: IMEX, STARS
  • Incorporating non-equilibrium effects in compositional reservoir simulation.  Modelling and study of kinetics of mass transfer in finite difference compositional simulation models.
    Software: E300, Fortran77
  • Full Field Simulation Model to evaluate the potential of a (water/gas injection) pressure maintenance scheme in the PanCanadian’s North Bodo Field.
    Software: IMEX
  • Radial coning model to evaluate the effectiveness of various completion procedures in the Cummings I Pool.
    Software: IMEX

Anderson Exploration Ltd.

  • CO2 flood evaluation for Anderson’s Swan Hill reservoir.  A production forecasting and economic analysis model was built in Microsoft Excel to evaluate the potential of a CO2 Flood. The model was used to evaluate the pipeline capacity, NPV, ROR of the project based on projected injection and production profiles.
    Software: Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic

CamWest Inc.

  • Reservoir Simulation Study: Horizontal well and CO2 Flood Evaluation for CamWest’s Flat Lake Reservoir, Canada/USA.
    Software:IMEX, Zmap, Surfer, Didger
  • The carbon dioxide flood potential of the Madison Rival Unit, North Dakota, USA.
    Software: IMEX, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

  • Reservoir Simulation Study for Anadarko’s Xan Reservoir in the North Peten Basin, Guatemala.
    Software:IMEX, Didger, Surfer, ZMap 
  • Potential of Horizontal Wells Development in the Colony Channel Sands at the Freemont Property, Anadarko, Canada.
    Software: IMEX

Equatorial Energy Inc.

  • Integrated reservoir modelling for the Sembakung Reservoir, Indonesia.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX, and GEOLOG

Husky Oil

  • Integrated reservoir modelling: 3D reservoir simulation and software evaluation study for Husky’s offshore Whiterose reservoir.
    Software: Petrel, IMEX, and E100

Glencoe Resources Ltd.

  • 3D Reservoir Simulation study and CO2 Flood potential study for the Chigwell Mannville Pool.
    Software: IMEX, Petrel
  • Preliminary water flood analysis for the Ferrybank Belly River C Pool.
    Software: Excel, Accumap, and Petrel
  • An economic analysis of the CO2 flood potential in the Chigwell Mannville E pool.
    Software: Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic

GE Exploration Ltd.

  • Reserves determination and infill well location for Manyberries Bow Island Gas Play, Alberta, Canada.
    Software: GeoScout, Microsoft Excel, Petrel

Founders Energy Ltd.

  • Reservoir simulation study to evaluate horizontal well performance and future water flood potential for the Weir Hill reservoir, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    Software: Petrel, E100

Archean energy Ltd.

  • Reservoir simulation study for the Rigel Halfway ‘C’ pool.
    Software: IMEX, Surfer, Accumap

Crestar Resources

  • Development Study for Waterflood Optimization in Crestar’s Wainwright B Pool, Canada.
    Software: IMEX

Samson Canada Ltd.

  • SAGD Feasibility Study for Samson Canada’s Kimiwan Bluesky Pool.
    Software: STARS

Norcen

  • Evaluate the SWSAGD, vertical well injection, and horizontal well injection schemes for a Norcen’s steam injection pilot in Bodo.
    Software: STARS