Exploration & Production
Questerre Energy Second High Liquids Montney Well Tests at 1,800 boe/d
Questerre Energy Corporation is pleased to report on the test results from its second Montney horizontal well in the Kakwa-Resthaven area of west central Alberta.
The well was successfully completed with a 14 stage water-based nitrogen foam fracture stimulation in the 1230m horizontal section. Initial clean up and flow back began on October 31, 2012 and the well was tested for a 96-hour period thereafter against a gathering system pressure of approximately 1100 psi.
Over the last 24 hours of the production test, the well flowed 974 bbl/d of condensate and 4.97 MMcf/d of natural gas at a flowing casing pressure of approximately 7500 kPa (1100 psi) on choke sizes ranging from 16.67 mm to 15.08 mm. A subsequent four-hour test was completed to determine the free-flowing capability of the well…
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