Planning
Up one levelUnconventional Oil Update 2008 - the Potential of Unconventional Oil
In this last article of our four part series, we explore recent heavy oil and oil sands activities and potential.
Unconventional Oil Update 2008 - Heavy Oil and Tars Sands Potential
This article in the four part series discusses the increased activity in heavy oil and tars sands with increased oil prices © Hart Energy Publishing, LP.
Unconventional Oil Update 2008 - Shaping Heavy Oil's Future
This article covers the impact of royalty terms and regulation on the heavy oil marketplace ©Hart Energy Publishing, LP.
Heavy Oil Recovery - The Road Ahead
A comprehensive look at the essentials of heavy oil recovery planning © Skinny Fish Media Inc.
In-situ Well Planning
The third in series of E&P articles reviewing the importance for well planning to optimize heavy oil recovery.
All Eyes on Oilsands - Looking Ahead
A forward looking assessment of the economic and political factors impacting Canada's oilsands industry. Oilsands Review, January 2007 (c) 2007 JuneWarren Publishing Ltd.
The Road to Heavy Oil Success
Heavy oil development presents a high level of complexity throughout the life cycle. Most unconventional production methods bear high upfront costs. Operating costs are likewise often higher than with conventional crude production. The market for products is traditionally limited, the contract terms are difficult, and rebates may be nonexistent; these are also all concerns for those considering, or already producing, heavy oil.
Keys to heavy oil: The importance of planning ahead
Until recently, many producers thought commercial quantities of heayv oil were unique to a handful of large fields in Canada, Venezuela and the United States.