Exploration & Production
Chinook Energy Well IP at 3000 Bopd, Focused on Well Cost
Chinook Energy, is pleased to announce the initial flow rates from the TT-13 horizontal well, which is the second horizontal well test of the Ordovician Quartzite reservoir in the Bir Ben Tartar concession. Partners in the concession are block holder Enterprise Tunisienne D’Activites de Petrolieres (ETAP) and Contractors Chinook (86% interest) and Cygam Energy Inc. (14% interest).
Well completion operations began on September 4, 2012 and following an 11 stage fracture stimulation and well clean out to ensure all ports were open, production testing began on September 15, 2012. Over the initial 48 hour flow period the TT-13 well produced at an average oil rate of 2,959 barrels of oil per day (bopd), an average water rate of 1,848 barrels of water per day (38% water cut) and an average…
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