Downhole electric heating

Heats the fluid coming up the wellbore

electrical heating designSometimes the bottle neck to getting oil out of the ground is the chocking influence of the well tubing. In order to improve the production of a bitumen well, this applicant proposes to electrically heat the well reducing the production fluid viscosity.

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Tags: Thermal, Heavy Oil

Granger Low  16 Oct 2015



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