Friday, February 7, 2025
Permian ‘child’ wells may cut oil recovery up to 20%, bank says - Oil and Gas 360

Permian ‘child’ wells may cut oil recovery up to 20%, bank says

Source: Bloomberg Oil producers drilling so-called parent-child wells in the Permian Basin are risking the loss of 15% to 20% of the crude that can ultimately be recovered from those wells by spacing them too close together, according to a Houston-based investment bank. The analysis from Houston-based investment bank Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. — contained in a 61-page presentation