Artificial Lift (AL) Selection and Optimization

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Artificial Lift (AL) Selection and Optimization

Our experts provide comprehensive services to maximize recovery and efficiency. This includes developing integrated field artificial lift strategies, surface and subsurface system sizing and selection, and lifetime optimization covering Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESPs), Gas Lift, Sucker Rod Pumps (SRP), and Progressing Cavity Pumps (PCP).

OUR EXPERTISE

Key Areas

Scope Development

  • Data Collection.
  • Scope Definition.
  • Technical Screening.
  • Computer Modelling.
  • Economic Analysis.

Method Selection

  • Selecting the optimal artificial lift method (ESP, Gas Lift, PCP, or Sucker Rod Pump) based on reservoir development plans, available resources, well performance, and fluid characteristics.

Design & Specification

  • Developing detailed surface and subsurface equipment designs and technical specifications using the latest technology to ensure extended operating life and high well availability.

Performance Adjustment & Production Optimization

  • Utilizing Nodal Analysis and Well Surveillance Data to Improve ESP Efficiency.
  • Optimize Gas Lift Performance.
  • Increase Overall Output.

Integrated Field Strategy

  • Developing a cohesive artificial lift strategy that integrates reservoir production performance with future field development plans, power demands and the design of surface facilities.

Supervision of Surveillance, Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis

  • Real-Time Data Acquisition.
  • Anomaly Detection.
  • Well Testing Predictive Maintenance.
  • Well Interventions.
  • Investigating Equipment Failures.
  • Maintenance Support.

LET’S OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE

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CONSULTANT

Dr. Arash Soleimani

Principal Reservoir Engineer & Field Development & Energy Consultant

Dr. Arash Soleimani is a Principal Reservoir Engineer and Field Development and Energy Consultant with 28 years of international oil and gas experience across the UK, USA, Middle East and Asia. He has contributed to 43 reservoir engineering projects covering field development, EOR, simulation modeling, production optimization and flow assurance.

 

His career includes senior technical roles with Schlumberger, Total E&P, Ad Terra, Halliburton and other international organizations. Most recently, he has focused on reservoir simulation, field development and EOR projects in Iraq, while also contributing to reservoir management and field-development quality assurance.

 

Dr. Soleimani holds an M.Eng. in Petroleum Engineering and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London, as well as an MBA from Warwick Business School. He has authored and co-authored numerous technical papers and has a strong interest in sustainability, strategy and global energy economics.