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Enerplus Moves its Bakken to Slickwater, Downspaces Inventory
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Enerplus detailed their evolving completions technique in the Bakken, as well as their increase in well inventory from successful downspacing. Enerplus has 73,000 net acres in the Fort Berthold area of North Dakota. They recently increased their well inventory to have 16 years worth of development running 2 rigs.
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Downspacing the wells has become even more useful now that the company has refined its completion technique in the Bakken.
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Initially using ceramic proppant and sliding sleeve completions, Enerplus has switched to plug and perf with plain white sand fracs. The new wells show greater cumulative production, and reach that level more quickly than the initial fracs the company used. The company has also decreased stage spacing, and…
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