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Agenda 2021

Economic Assessment
New Research and Innovations
Cost Reduction and Efficiency
Well Site Automation and Monitoring
Technical Know-How
Technological Advancements
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2021
0900 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
SESSION 01 MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE FOR ARTIFICIAL LIFT SYSTEMS
- Making an economic assessment for using artificial lift systems for optimum operations
- Gain insight and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure successful applications
- Learn from recent results and case studies from the experts to build a low-risk artificial lift plan
Chaired by Sean Collins
0940 - 1010 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1010 - 1040 ESP APPLICATIONS CONSIDERING IN HIGH RESERVOIR PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE DURING EXPLORATION AND FIELD DEVELOPMENT

- Production strategies and technologies to define applicable production schemes and solutions
- Technical workflow combining the team’s solid experience in reservoir and production understanding to make a perfect gear with the Artificial Lift Product line expertise
- ESP design process aimed to identify scenarios where the equipment can work at maximum efficiency
Emaglin Hernández
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
SESSION 02 NEW ARTIFICIAL LIFT SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES
- What are the key factors to consider in artificial lift systems and technologies today
- Assess which artificial lift systems are more cost-effective and minimize operational and financial risks
- Reducing operational costs and optimizing production with the right techniques
Chaired by Sean Collins
1100 - 1130 ESP ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION BY OPERATIONAL TRENDS

- Operators are exercising ESP operating data trend analysis through its networks system
- Data network provides several data values which are trended over time through various plots as ESP electrical data & ESP operating data
- Gradient traverse plots for Well analysis
- Simultaneously analyzing well design, well inflow and outflow behavior
Iqbal Sipra
IQ Petroconsultant
IQ Petroconsultant
1130 - 1200 DYNAMIC SIMULATION CONSIDERING MULTIPLE-POINT INJECTION AND VALVE PERFORMANCE FOR GAS LIFT OPERATIONS

- Application of dynamic simulation for unstable gas-lift and help to change GL design
- Multi-point injection consideration and generation of vertical lift performance (VLP)
- Integrated production system modeling to adjust injection rate and casing pressure considering multipoint injection, combining valve performance curve (VPC) physics
Yula Tang
Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT NORTH AMERICAN ARTIFICIAL LIFT EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 SIMULTANEOUS INJECTION & PRODUCTION SLASHES CAPEX WHILE RAMPING UP PRODUCTION IN HYDROCARBON DEVELOPMENT

- Maximized utilization of every capitalized asset is crucial as lifting cost/bbl becomes the defining metric
- Utilization of every wellbore opens up tremendous opportunities for acceleration of production and injection potential
- In a stacked reservoir environment, each wellbore can be a viable conduit for production and Injection in separate reservoirs
Lamyaa BoGammaz
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)
1400 - 1430 VISCOELASTIC REPRESENTATION OF SUCKER ROD PUMP SYSTEMS

- Issues of leakage with respect to the clearance between the pump plunger outer diameter and the pump barrel inner diameter and other operation conditions have been revisited in this paper using viscoelastic models
- Understanding the nature of the leakage with respect to pressure difference, eccentricity, and motion related to the plunger of typical sucker rod pump systems and gradually to link the downhole dynamics and motions with the surface pump jack unit
Sheldon Wang
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
1430 - 1500 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1500 - 1530 DIFFERENTIATED ARTIFICIAL LIFT METHOD AND PRODUCT TECHNOLOGY FOR MATURE WELLS

- Reduction of gas injection rates by 50-75%, while keeping production constant
- Intermittent lift with minimal surface controls
Rick Haydel
Robertson Energy
Robertson Energy
1530 - 1600 RECOVER DEFERRED PRODUCTION AND REDUCE COSTS WITH POWER MANAGEMENT

- Power stability to ESP’s, offering direct savings in equipment and manpower
- Achieve a ride through rate of 8 seconds at full load on a 250kVA drive
- Recover production that was once deferred whilst reducing OPEX/CAPEX through effective power management
Mohammed Arefeen
Power Sentry
Power Sentry
1600 - 1700 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 NEW TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE COSTS IN ARTIFICIAL LIFT

- Eliminating the need for extra power conditioning such as common-mode filters, dampening resistors, and line reactors
- Spinning the motors past 10,000 rpm results in 60% shorter pump assembly and running 25% more efficiently
- This new technology solves the problem in a passive solution that can work in 25% voltage distortion and is 30% less cost than an AFE
Steve Shiffer
CTM Magnetics, Inc.
CTM Magnetics, Inc.
1010 - 1040 POSITIVE BELLOW PROTECTION-HYDRAULIC BELLOW PROTECTION IN GAS LIFT VALVES

- Existing hydraulic bellow protection from high pressure in gas lift valves
- What is wrong with concept from # 1
- Permanent gases impact to #1
- Proposed new bellow protection method that works
Zlatko Salihbegovic
Z-Tech Design LLC
Z-Tech Design LLC
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1130 PIC: NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR OPTIMIZING ARTIFICIAL LIFT SYSTEMS

- Reducing operation, maintenance, and repair expense
- Extending service life due to reduction in dynamic loads to sucker rods
- Facilitating smooth and constant speed operation, even for severely unbalanced wells
- Eliminating the need for a VFD due to constant prime mover torque
Terry Lester
Meadows Analysis & Design, LLC
Meadows Analysis & Design, LLC
SESSION 03 WELL SITE AUTOMATION AND DOWNHOLE MONITORING SOLUTIONS
- Exploring the latest advances in well monitoring technologies and the tools available to improve on efficiencies
- Energy required for extracting oil from wells is increasing as resources decline and operations go deeper
- Looking at new developments in downhole monitoring technologies to aid better decision-making
Chaired by Sean Collins
1130 - 1200 FUTURE OF MAGNESIUM ALLOYS IN WORLDWIDE MARKETS INCLUDING E&P

- Worldwide trends in lightweighting machinery with magnesium alloys vs steel and aluminum
- Magnesium technology review for aerospace, automotive, and E&P
- Value chain and value proposition for magnesium alloys
- Worldwide supply, development, and pricing considerations
Michael North
Galaxy Trade and Technology
Galaxy Trade and Technology
1200 - 1230 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1230 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & RAFFLE DRAW
Key topics for 2021:
- Making an economic assessment for artificial lift systems
Understand the economic fundamentals and key performance indicators (KPI) for artificial lift systems usage from an industry wide perspective. - Reducing costs and optimizing production with the right techniques
Assess how new artificial lift systems are cost-effective while minimizing operational and financial risks, and learn how adopting the right techniques to maximize production. - Maximizing pump efficiencies and minimizing failure rates of artificial lift systems
Be the first to hear about new artificial lift pump innovations for efficient and reliable operations, while ensuring optimum performance and enhanced oil recovery. - New optimization techniques in producing from deeper and more complex wells
Explore artificial lift projects across multiple wells sites and assess the latest results from tests and trials from highly deviated wells to high Gas-Liquid Ratios. - Well site automation and downhole monitoring solutions for measured results
Explore the latest advances in well monitoring technologies and the tools available to improve on efficiencies, operations and to help decision-making. - End-user operator case studies and developing a successful artificial lift program
Gain insight from leading artificial lift manufacturers and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure a successful application.
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