JPT

Vol. 58 No. 8

August 2006

Intelligent Fields Technology

Integrated Digital-Oilfield Project - San Ardo, California

This article is a case study of an integrated "digital oilfield" project. The Chevron San Ardo, California, i-field Project seeks to transform how the San Ardo steamflood is operated, focusing on better decision making for the asset and streamlined work processes for heat, well, and water management.

Synopsis of SPE 99548  (305K)

This article, written by Technology Editor Dennis Denney, contains highlights of paper SPE 99548, "Implementing Chevron's i-field at the San Ardo, California, Asset," by J. Ouimette, SPE, Chevron Energy Technology, and K. Oran, Chevron North America E&P, prepared for the 2006 SPE Intelligent Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, 11-13 April.