Design issues for deep geothermal wells in the Bulalo Geothermal Field, philippines

Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council

Volumn 31, Issue , 2007, Pages 251-256

  Menzies, Anthony J ^a   Swanson, Robert J ^b   Stimac, James A ^c  

^a Unocal Philippines Inc   (Philippines)

^b PNZ ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^c Chevron Geothermal Salak Ltd

Author keywords

Bulalo; Cross flow; Drilling; Mak ban; Pressure control; Well design

Indexed keywords

BULALO; CASING STRINGS; CROSS-FLOW; DEEP WELLS; DESIGN CRITERION; DESIGN ISSUES; HIGH TEMPERATURE (HT); INITIAL TESTING; INJECTION TESTING; MAK-BAN; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; WELL BORES; WELL DESIGN; WELLHEAD PRESSURE (WHP);

CEMENTS; DEEP OIL WELL DRILLING; DESIGN; DRILLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PRESSURE CONTROL; PUMPS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WELL PRESSURE; WELLHEADS;

WELL DRILLING;

EID: 58449091534     PISSN: 01935933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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1. Acuña, J.A., 2001. "Reinterpretation of Bulalo-103". Internal presentation at 2001 Unocal Geo thermal Reserves Meeting.
2. Clemente, W.C. and Villadolid-Abrigo, F.L., 1993. "The Bulalo Geothermal Field, Philippines: Reservoir Characteristics and Response to Production". Geothermics, Vol. 22(5/6), pp 381-394.
3. nd PNOC-EDC Geothermal Conference, pp 123-132.
4. Parini, M.A., 2000. "Bulalo-103 Discharge Characteristics". Internal PGI Report.
5. Swanson, R.J., 2001. "Unocal Geothermal Well Design Guidelines". Internal Unocal Document.