Once a well has been drilled, the decision must be made: Will this well become a producer or be plugged and abandoned as a dry hole? Should the operator decide to move forward with developing the well ...

Discover what a wellbore is, how it aids in oil and gas extraction, and see real-world examples. Learn about uncased and cased wellbores and their importance in resource recovery.

A study of Saudi gas wells led to quick and simple analytical solutions for determining well geometries that improve productivity. This article covers the effect on reservoir productivity from such ...