Case Study
Effectively measuring propped fracture geometry in challenging unconventional wells
CASE HISTORY Well Data Location: Onshore, northern Saudi Arabia Operator: Middle East Operator Well type: Shale and tight gas; dual casing string designs Reservoir: Clastic sandstone and shale Detection tools: Compensated neutron logs (CNL); pulsed neutron capture (PNC) Proppant: CARBOPROP 30/50 with CARBONRT The challenge In its push to increase gas production, Saudi Arabia embarked on an ambitious and multi-faceted exploration an