Chevron leveraging information technology to optimize thermal production of heavy oil with increased recovery and reduced costs
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2011
While production costs and refining costs for heavy oil exceed that for light oil, applying information technology solutions for decision-making has provided a significant increase in the margins and profits of operations, according to Chevron engineers in a paper presented on their system earlier this year. The concept of steamflooding.
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