ADI Analytics conducted an assessment of refracturing technologies and strategies to support an oil and gas major’s evaluation of unconventional well refracturing opportunities.
The client
A major oil and gas company evaluating refracturing opportunities in unconventional plays.
The situation
The client needed a comprehensive view of refracturing technologies, costs, market practices, and strategic opportunities to guide future investments.
ADI’s contributions
Technology and practice assessment
Defined, described, and ranked refracturing technologies, methods, and field practices
Cost and economics analysis
Estimated refracturing costs and economics by play, method, and technology.
Voice-of-customer research
Conducted interviews to understand operator practices and oilfield service company offerings.
Strategic implications
Synthesized findings into strategic recommendations, highlighting promising start-up companies and technologies.
Key outcomes
- ADI’s work provided the client with a clear understanding of the refracturing landscape and actionable strategies for future investments.
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