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Seven Generations Energy Ltd. recently completed their longest well to date reaching a measured depth of 6,837m in the Kakwa field. Pacesetter would like to congratulate Seven Generations and the crews of Akita 41 on this accomplishment.
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Recently NuVista Energy Ltd. completed the deepest well and longest lateral section ever drilled in Western Canada. In the April 25, 2018 edition of the Daily Oil Bulletin, Mark Thorne, Drilling Superintendent at NuVista, released a statement attributing much of their success to Pacesetter’s Orbit™ Rotary Steerable System among other service providers. “Unlike conventional, directional […]
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CHALLENGE Place production wells in target layer of Ellerslie member in Redwater, AB and acquire resistivity data required to optimize overall field development and maximize oil production. SOLUTION Use robust LWD services for formation evaluation while drilling to provide real-time data for geosteering and evaluation. RESULTS -Each well drilled shoe to shoe with one BHA […]
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CHALLENGE Accurately drill a build and lateral monobore well, placing the lateral within targeted Ellerslie formation and optimizing position in the target zone. SOLUTION Use Pacesetter’s Near Bit Inclination Motor coupled with dynamic inclination measurements right above the motor enabling the precise placement of the well within the target Ellerslie reservoir. RESULTS – Successfully drilled […]
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Nuvista Energy Ltd. has successfully broken the records for deepest well and longest lateral section ever drilled in Western Canada. Reaching a measured depth of 7,848 m – including a 5,000 m horizontal section – this remarkable feat was achieved with the aid of Pacesetter’s Orbit™ Rotary Steerable System and drilling fluids provided by Canadian […]
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