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Chevron leveraging information technology to optimize thermal production of heavy oil with increased recovery and reduced costs

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Vertical steam injection wells are not effective in areas with limited available surface locations, expensive surface locations (swamp, tundra), or for supporting individual, ‘thin’ (~. Andrei Popa, Steve Cassidy, Mark Mercer (2011a) A Data Mining Approach to Unlock Potential from an Old Heavy Oil Field (SPE 144470-MS) doi: 10.2118/144470-MS.

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